Rwanda vs South Africa: Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met
Rwanda
25
in 2030
South Africa
25
in 2030
Rwanda rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st
Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met over time
- Rwanda
- South Africa
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 25 against 25 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2025 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 30.85 | 29.45 | 1.4 | Rwanda |
| 2030s | 25 | 25 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met, Rwanda or South Africa?
- Rwanda, at 25 against 25 in South Africa as of 2030.
- What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met between Rwanda and South Africa?
- 0, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
- How do Rwanda and South Africa rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met?
- Rwanda ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.