Children woman death vs survival, annual growth rate in South Africa
South Africa: Children woman death vs survival, annual growth rate was -0.4398 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Children woman death vs survival, annual growth rate in South Africa, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children woman death vs survival, annual growth rate in South Africa is -0.4398 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 199.6% on the previous year and up 89.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children woman death vs survival, annual growth rate in South Africa peaked at 5.24 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -16.72 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places South Africa 34th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children woman death vs survival, annual growth rate in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -7.49 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | -7.88 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1977 | -8.08 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1978 | -7.4 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 1979 | -6.36 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1980 | -6.15 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1981 | -6.64 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1982 | -5.64 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1983 | -6.38 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1984 | -5.92 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1985 | -6.21 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1986 | -6.55 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1987 | -5.91 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1988 | -8.33 % change on previous year | +41.0% |
| 1989 | -8.66 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1990 | -9.57 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1991 | -5.06 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 1992 | -4.74 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1993 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 1994 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 1995 | -0.2847 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 1996 | -2.98 % change on previous year | +945.0% |
| 1997 | -5.59 % change on previous year | +88.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6607 % change on previous year | -111.8% |
| 1999 | 1.62 % change on previous year | +145.6% |
| 2000 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -227.2% |
| 2001 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -230.0% |
| 2002 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 2003 | 4.43 % change on previous year | +299.0% |
| 2004 | 5.24 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 2006 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -216.4% |
| 2007 | -7.43 % change on previous year | +228.9% |
| 2008 | -5.82 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 2009 | -16.72 % change on previous year | +187.1% |
| 2010 | -13.6 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2011 | -9.63 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 2012 | -5.1 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 2013 | -4.64 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2014 | -4.1 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2015 | -6.47 % change on previous year | +57.6% |
| 2016 | -7.58 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 2017 | 0.04 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 2018 | 1.23 % change on previous year | +2980.4% |
| 2019 | 0.7114 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 2020 | -4.23 % change on previous year | -694.5% |
| 2021 | -0.8862 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 2022 | -1.73 % change on previous year | +95.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4414 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
| 2024 | -0.4398 % change on previous year | -199.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Children woman death vs survival, annual growth rate in South Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +2980.4% | 0.04 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | -945.0% | -0.2847 % change on previous year | -2.98 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -694.5% | 0.7114 % change on previous year | -4.23 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -7.44 % change on previous year | -8.08 % change on previous year | -6.36 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | -6.64 % change on previous year | -8.66 % change on previous year | -5.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.98 % change on previous year | -9.57 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.89 % change on previous year | -16.72 % change on previous year | 5.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.91 % change on previous year | -13.6 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.37 % change on previous year | -4.23 % change on previous year | 0.4414 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 31 Austria -0.0998 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Finland -0.1245 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Switzerland -0.3018 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Slovenia, Republic of -0.7585 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Zimbabwe -0.8091 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Netherlands, The -0.8934 % change on previous year compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1386 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,152 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,333 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5504 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.045 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0003 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children woman death vs survival, annual growth rate in South Africa?
- Children woman death vs survival, annual growth rate in South Africa was -0.4398 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest children woman death vs survival, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 5.24 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest children woman death vs survival, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.72 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does South Africa rank for children woman death vs survival, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 34th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children woman death vs survival, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Children woman death vs survival, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Children woman death vs survival. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Children woman death vs survival Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Children woman death vs survival. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.