Ireland vs South Africa: Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate
Ireland
1.09 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
0.8063 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ireland rank
16th
South Africa rank
19th
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate over time
- Ireland
- South Africa
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.09 % change on previous year against 0.8063 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.2837 % change on previous year.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was South Africa ahead.
Ireland ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 19th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -7.28 % change on previous year | -2.81 % change on previous year | 4.48 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | -2.81 % change on previous year | 0.5515 % change on previous year | 3.36 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | -1.75 % change on previous year | -0.8331 % change on previous year | 0.9133 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | -4.07 % change on previous year | -5.15 % change on previous year | 1.08 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.0183 % change on previous year | 0.7036 % change on previous year | 0.6853 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate, Ireland or South Africa?
- Ireland, at 1.09 % change on previous year against 0.8063 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate between Ireland and South Africa?
- 0.2837 % change on previous year, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Africa?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and South Africa rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 19th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.