Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Southern Africa (African Union)
Southern Africa (African Union): Live Births Surviving to Age 1 was 7,219 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
7,219
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
96th
of 188 groups
All-time high
7,443
in 2075
All-time low
1,335
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Southern Africa (African Union), 1950–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2100, live births surviving to age 1 in Southern Africa (African Union) stood at 7,219.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births surviving to age 1 in Southern Africa (African Union) peaked at 7,443 in 2075 and was at its lowest, 1,335, in 1950.
That places Southern Africa (African Union) 96th out of 188 groups with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Southern Africa (African Union), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,335 | — |
| 1951 | 1,368 | +2.5% |
| 1952 | 1,403 | +2.5% |
| 1953 | 1,437 | +2.5% |
| 1954 | 1,471 | +2.3% |
| 1955 | 1,508 | +2.5% |
| 1956 | 1,545 | +2.5% |
| 1957 | 1,583 | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 1,622 | +2.5% |
| 1959 | 1,662 | +2.4% |
| 1960 | 1,705 | +2.6% |
| 1961 | 1,750 | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 1,795 | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 1,843 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 1,888 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 1,934 | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 1,992 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 2,043 | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 2,095 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 2,145 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 2,195 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 2,246 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 2,302 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 2,367 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 2,427 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 2,496 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 2,561 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 2,623 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 2,702 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 2,787 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 2,878 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 2,971 | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 3,063 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 3,149 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 3,234 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 3,313 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 3,379 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 3,443 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 3,468 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 3,491 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 3,501 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 3,547 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 3,561 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 3,590 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 3,558 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 3,669 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 3,712 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 3,753 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 3,801 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 3,865 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 3,884 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 3,937 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 3,989 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 4,089 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 4,211 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 4,327 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 4,437 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 4,542 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 4,732 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 4,787 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 4,857 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 4,952 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 5,037 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 5,100 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 5,145 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 5,165 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 5,181 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 5,236 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 5,313 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 5,398 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 5,488 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 5,567 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 5,640 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 5,704 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 5,778 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 5,842 | +1.1% |
| 2026 | 5,909 | +1.1% |
| 2027 | 5,976 | +1.1% |
| 2028 | 6,049 | +1.2% |
| 2029 | 6,121 | +1.2% |
| 2030 | 6,176 | +0.9% |
| 2031 | 6,234 | +0.9% |
| 2032 | 6,287 | +0.9% |
| 2033 | 6,341 | +0.9% |
| 2034 | 6,397 | +0.9% |
| 2035 | 6,451 | +0.8% |
| 2036 | 6,504 | +0.8% |
| 2037 | 6,544 | +0.6% |
| 2038 | 6,598 | +0.8% |
| 2039 | 6,646 | +0.7% |
| 2040 | 6,698 | +0.8% |
| 2041 | 6,738 | +0.6% |
| 2042 | 6,781 | +0.6% |
| 2043 | 6,823 | +0.6% |
| 2044 | 6,865 | +0.6% |
| 2045 | 6,903 | +0.6% |
| 2046 | 6,942 | +0.6% |
| 2047 | 6,976 | +0.5% |
| 2048 | 7,012 | +0.5% |
| 2049 | 7,044 | +0.5% |
| 2050 | 7,071 | +0.4% |
| 2051 | 7,099 | +0.4% |
| 2052 | 7,128 | +0.4% |
| 2053 | 7,157 | +0.4% |
| 2054 | 7,183 | +0.4% |
| 2055 | 7,205 | +0.3% |
| 2056 | 7,227 | +0.3% |
| 2057 | 7,248 | +0.3% |
| 2058 | 7,272 | +0.3% |
| 2059 | 7,296 | +0.3% |
| 2060 | 7,316 | +0.3% |
| 2061 | 7,333 | +0.2% |
| 2062 | 7,349 | +0.2% |
| 2063 | 7,361 | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 7,373 | +0.2% |
| 2065 | 7,386 | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 7,398 | +0.2% |
| 2067 | 7,406 | +0.1% |
| 2068 | 7,416 | +0.1% |
| 2069 | 7,424 | +0.1% |
| 2070 | 7,431 | +0.1% |
| 2071 | 7,434 | +0.0% |
| 2072 | 7,436 | +0.0% |
| 2073 | 7,438 | +0.0% |
| 2074 | 7,442 | +0.1% |
| 2075 | 7,443 | +0.0% |
| 2076 | 7,441 | -0.0% |
| 2077 | 7,440 | -0.0% |
| 2078 | 7,436 | -0.1% |
| 2079 | 7,431 | -0.1% |
| 2080 | 7,427 | -0.1% |
| 2081 | 7,423 | -0.1% |
| 2082 | 7,421 | -0.0% |
| 2083 | 7,414 | -0.1% |
| 2084 | 7,407 | -0.1% |
| 2085 | 7,399 | -0.1% |
| 2086 | 7,390 | -0.1% |
| 2087 | 7,382 | -0.1% |
| 2088 | 7,374 | -0.1% |
| 2089 | 7,368 | -0.1% |
| 2090 | 7,360 | -0.1% |
| 2091 | 7,351 | -0.1% |
| 2092 | 7,341 | -0.1% |
| 2093 | 7,330 | -0.2% |
| 2094 | 7,318 | -0.2% |
| 2095 | 7,304 | -0.2% |
| 2096 | 7,284 | -0.3% |
| 2097 | 7,268 | -0.2% |
| 2098 | 7,248 | -0.3% |
| 2099 | 7,230 | -0.2% |
| 2100 | 7,219 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,493 | 1,335 | 1,662 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,919 | 1,705 | 2,145 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,470 | 2,195 | 2,787 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,239 | 2,878 | 3,491 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,656 | 3,501 | 3,865 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,293 | 3,884 | 4,787 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,138 | 4,857 | 5,398 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,807 | 5,488 | 6,121 | 10 |
| 2030s | 6,418 | 6,176 | 6,646 | 10 |
| 2040s | 6,878 | 6,698 | 7,044 | 10 |
| 2050s | 7,189 | 7,071 | 7,296 | 10 |
| 2060s | 7,376 | 7,316 | 7,424 | 10 |
| 2070s | 7,437 | 7,431 | 7,443 | 10 |
| 2080s | 7,400 | 7,368 | 7,427 | 10 |
| 2090s | 7,303 | 7,230 | 7,360 | 10 |
| 2100s | 7,219 | 7,219 | 7,219 | 1 |
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More health data for Southern Africa (African Union)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.4321 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 41,539 (2024)
- Deaths aged 5 to 9 24,232 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 72,471 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 14 18,844 (2024)
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 115,547 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 49,776 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 30,932 (2024)
- Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 7.48 (2022)
- Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 4.71 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births surviving to age 1 in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- Live births surviving to age 1 in Southern Africa (African Union) was 7,219 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- The highest recorded value was 7,443 in 2075.
- What is the lowest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,335 in 1950.
- How does Southern Africa (African Union) rank for live births surviving to age 1?
- Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 96th out of 188 groups with data for 2100.
- Is live births surviving to age 1 rising or falling in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Africa (African Union) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Live Births Surviving to Age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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