Lower middle income vs South Africa: Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate
Lower middle income
-2.34 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
0.7979 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lower middle income rank
20th
South Africa rank
20th
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate over time
- Lower middle income
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.7979 % change on previous year against -2.34 % change on previous year in Lower middle income, a difference of 3.14 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Lower middle income ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lower middle income averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2 % change on previous year | 0.8232 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | -3.32 % change on previous year | -0.8309 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | -3.33 % change on previous year | -5 % change on previous year | 1.67 % change on previous year | Lower middle income |
| 2020s | -2.55 % change on previous year | 0.7074 % change on previous year | 3.26 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate, Lower middle income or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.7979 % change on previous year against -2.34 % change on previous year in Lower middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate between Lower middle income and South Africa?
- 3.14 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Lower middle income and South Africa rank globally for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate?
- Lower middle income ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 20th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.