North America vs South Africa: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years
North America
2,675
in 2024
South Africa
2,575
in 2024
North America rank
40th
South Africa rank
37th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years over time
- North America
- South Africa
How they compare
North America currently reports 2,675 against 2,575 in South Africa, a difference of 100.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
North America ranks 40th and South Africa ranks 37th of 47 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,161 | 6,332 | 2,171 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 3,038 | 7,268 | 4,230 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2,604 | 4,333 | 1,729 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2,665 | 2,718 | 53.2 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, North America or South Africa?
- North America, at 2,675 against 2,575 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years between North America and South Africa?
- 100, with North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do North America and South Africa rank globally for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- North America ranks 40th and South Africa ranks 37th 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 5-9 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 children ages 5-9 years