Malaysia vs South Africa: Number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate
Malaysia
0.942 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
0.791 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malaysia rank
23rd
South Africa rank
24th
Number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate over time
- Malaysia
- South Africa
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.942 % change on previous year against 0.791 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.151 % change on previous year.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was South Africa ahead.
Malaysia ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 24th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -4.13 % change on previous year | -2.59 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | -3.31 % change on previous year | -0.074 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | -3.74 % change on previous year | -0.8287 % change on previous year | 2.91 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.1798 % change on previous year | -4.87 % change on previous year | 5.05 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2020s | -1.73 % change on previous year | 0.7105 % change on previous year | 2.44 % 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, male, annual growth rate, Malaysia or South Africa?
- Malaysia, at 0.942 % change on previous year against 0.791 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate between Malaysia and South Africa?
- 0.151 % change on previous year, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and South Africa?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and South Africa rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate?
- Malaysia ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 24th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, male, 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, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.