South Africa vs Uganda: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years
South Africa
11,947
in 2024
Uganda
10,259
in 2024
South Africa rank
16th
Uganda rank
17th
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years over time
- South Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 11,947 against 10,259 in Uganda, a difference of 1,688.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 17th of 197 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,328 | 11,051 | 4,277 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 27,479 | 9,911 | 17,568 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 17,546 | 10,209 | 7,337 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 12,592 | 10,564 | 2,028 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths ages 20-24 years, South Africa or Uganda?
- South Africa, at 11,947 against 10,259 in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths ages 20-24 years between South Africa and Uganda?
- 1,688, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Uganda rank globally for number of deaths ages 20-24 years?
- South Africa ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 17th of 197 countries.
- 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
Number of deaths of youths ages 20-24 years