Africa Eastern and Southern vs South Africa: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years

Africa Eastern and Southern
174,510
in 2024
South Africa
11,947
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
16th
South Africa rank
16th

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • South Africa
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020072024

How they compare

Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 174,510 against 11,947 in South Africa, a difference of 162,563.

That makes Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 14.6 times South Africa's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 16th of 47 groups.

Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 187,426 15,328 172,098 Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 174,351 27,479 146,872 Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 154,266 17,546 136,720 Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 164,982 12,592 152,389 Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths ages 20-24 years, Africa Eastern and Southern or South Africa?
Africa Eastern and Southern, at 174,510 against 11,947 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths ages 20-24 years between Africa Eastern and Southern and South Africa?
162,563, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and South Africa rank globally for number of deaths ages 20-24 years?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 16th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of deaths ages 20-24 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,540 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of deaths of youths ages 20-24 years