Europe & Central Asia vs South Africa: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male
Europe & Central Asia
3.2 per 1,000
in 2024
South Africa
8.3 per 1,000
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
34th
South Africa rank
37th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 8.3 per 1,000 against 3.2 per 1,000 in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 5.1 per 1,000.
That makes South Africa's figure about 2.6 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 37th of 43 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.02 per 1,000 | 10.26 per 1,000 | 4.24 per 1,000 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 4.51 per 1,000 | 10.41 per 1,000 | 5.9 per 1,000 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.77 per 1,000 | 8.86 per 1,000 | 6.09 per 1,000 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2.78 per 1,000 | 8.34 per 1,000 | 5.56 per 1,000 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male, Europe & Central Asia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 8.3 per 1,000 against 3.2 per 1,000 in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male between Europe & Central Asia and South Africa?
- 5.1 per 1,000, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and South Africa rank globally for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 37th of 43 groups.
- 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 Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying male adolescents between age 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 male adolescents age 15, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.