Philippines vs South Africa: Number of infant deaths unwpp
Philippines
38,087
in 2023
South Africa
33,080
in 2023
Philippines rank
24th
South Africa rank
27th
Number of infant deaths unwpp over time
- Philippines
- South Africa
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 38,087 against 33,080 in South Africa, a difference of 5,007.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 27th of 236 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 86,596 | 69,764 | 16,832 | Philippines |
| 1960s | 88,457 | 69,162 | 19,296 | Philippines |
| 1970s | 90,555 | 73,999 | 16,556 | Philippines |
| 1980s | 98,465 | 65,781 | 32,683 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 75,013 | 53,593 | 21,420 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 60,736 | 53,178 | 7,558 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 51,339 | 33,232 | 18,108 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 38,918 | 32,032 | 6,886 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, Philippines or South Africa?
- Philippines, at 38,087 against 33,080 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between Philippines and South Africa?
- 5,007, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
- Philippines ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 27th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.