South Africa vs Tajikistan: Number of under-five deaths, per capita

South Africa
0.0006 units per person
in 2024
Tajikistan
0.0007 units per person
in 2024
South Africa rank
55th
Tajikistan rank
54th

Number of under-five deaths, per capita over time

  • South Africa
  • Tajikistan
0.0010.0020.0030.0040.005197720002024

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 0.0007 units per person against 0.0006 units per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Tajikistan ahead.

South Africa ranks 55th and Tajikistan ranks 54th of 196 countries.

Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0024 units per person 0.0045 units per person 0.0021 units per person Tajikistan
1990s 0.0015 units per person 0.0038 units per person 0.0022 units per person Tajikistan
2000s 0.0016 units per person 0.0016 units per person 0 units per person Tajikistan
2010s 0.0008 units per person 0.001 units per person 0.0002 units per person Tajikistan
2020s 0.0007 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0.0001 units per person Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per capita, South Africa or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 0.0007 units per person against 0.0006 units per person in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per capita between South Africa and Tajikistan?
0.0001 units per person, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tajikistan?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Tajikistan rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
South Africa ranks 55th and Tajikistan ranks 54th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 11,457 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.