Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs South Africa: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2.44 per 1,000
in 2024
South Africa
7.7 per 1,000
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
29th
South Africa rank
27th
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 7.7 per 1,000 against 2.44 per 1,000 in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 5.26 per 1,000.
That makes South Africa's figure about 3.2 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 27th 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 (IDA & IBRD countries) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.87 per 1,000 | 15.66 per 1,000 | 11.79 per 1,000 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 3.45 per 1,000 | 28.94 per 1,000 | 25.49 per 1,000 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.33 per 1,000 | 13.74 per 1,000 | 11.41 per 1,000 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2.36 per 1,000 | 8.2 per 1,000 | 5.84 per 1,000 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 7.7 per 1,000 against 2.44 per 1,000 in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Africa?
- 5.26 per 1,000, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Africa rank globally for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 27th 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 youth ages 20-24 years, female (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 among female youths between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 female youths age 20, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.