China vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male
China
8,923
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
161,047
in 2024
China rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
5th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male over time
- China
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 161,047 against 8,923 in China, a difference of 152,124.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 18.0 times China's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
China ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th of 197 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47,759 | 214,734 | 166,975 | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 21,153 | 186,602 | 165,449 | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 12,414 | 168,417 | 156,003 | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 10,004 | 167,642 | 157,638 | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male, China or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 161,047 against 8,923 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male between China and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 152,124, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
- China ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th 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, male. 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 male children ages 5-9 years