nLx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n in South Africa

South Africa: nLx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n was 98,060 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
98,060
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
127th
of 184 countries
All-time high
98,060
in 2021
All-time low
96,516
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021

nLx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n in South Africa, 2000–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2000201020212000: 96.6k2001: 96.6k2002: 96.5k2003: 96.5k2004: 96.5k2005: 96.5k2006: 96.6k2007: 96.7k2008: 96.9k2009: 97.2k2010: 97.5k2011: 97.7k2012: 97.8k2013: 97.8k2014: 97.9k2015: 97.9k2016: 97.9k2017: 98.0k2018: 98.0k2019: 98.0k2020: 98.0k2021: 98.1k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nlx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n in South Africa is 98,060, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nlx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n in South Africa peaked at 98,060 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 96,516, in 2005.

South Africa ranks 127th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

nLx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for nLx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n in South Africa, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 96,593
2001 96,563 -0.0%
2002 96,528 -0.0%
2003 96,527 -0.0%
2004 96,536 +0.0%
2005 96,516 -0.0%
2006 96,570 +0.1%
2007 96,686 +0.1%
2008 96,922 +0.2%
2009 97,203 +0.3%
2010 97,502 +0.3%
2011 97,668 +0.2%
2012 97,770 +0.1%
2013 97,827 +0.1%
2014 97,877 +0.1%
2015 97,929 +0.1%
2016 97,947 +0.0%
2017 97,975 +0.0%
2018 98,010 +0.0%
2019 98,028 +0.0%
2020 98,043 +0.0%
2021 98,060 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96,664 96,516 97,203 10
2010s 97,853 97,502 98,028 10
2020s 98,052 98,043 98,060 2

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 124 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 98,092 compare
  2. 125 Tajikistan 98,088 compare
  3. 126 Micronesia, Federated States of 98,071 compare
  4. 128 Philippines 98,025 compare
  5. 129 Namibia 97,993 compare
  6. 130 Senegal 97,992 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nlx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n in South Africa?
Nlx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n in South Africa was 98,060 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nlx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 98,060 in 2021.
What is the lowest nlx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 96,516 in 2005.
How does South Africa rank for nlx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n?
South Africa ranks 127th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is nlx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of nLx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
nLx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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