South Africa vs South Asia: Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met
South Africa
25
in 2030
South Asia
20.59
in 2030
South Africa rank
1st
South Asia rank
4th
Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met over time
- South Africa
- South Asia
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 25 against 20.59 in South Asia, a difference of 4.41.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times South Asia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 4th of 200 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 29.45 | 26.23 | 3.23 | South Africa |
| 2030s | 25 | 20.59 | 4.41 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met, South Africa or South Asia?
- South Africa, at 25 against 20.59 in South Asia as of 2030.
- What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met between South Africa and South Asia?
- 4.41, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and South Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
- How do South Africa and South Asia rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met?
- South Africa ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 4th 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.