China vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female
China
5,219
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
139,080
in 2024
China rank
9th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
6th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female over time
- China
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 139,080 against 5,219 in China, a difference of 133,861.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 26.6 times China's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
China ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 6th of 197 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,679 | 196,005 | 164,326 | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 11,795 | 172,875 | 161,080 | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 6,816 | 151,497 | 144,681 | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 5,761 | 146,081 | 140,320 | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female, China or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 139,080 against 5,219 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female between China and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 133,861, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female?
- China ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 6th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths of female children ages 5-9 years