Saudi Arabia vs South Africa: Number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate
Saudi Arabia
0.9947 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
0.791 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
21st
South Africa rank
24th
Number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate over time
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.9947 % change on previous year against 0.791 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.2037 % change on previous year.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was South Africa ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 24th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3.35 % change on previous year | -2.59 % change on previous year | 0.7614 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | -5.84 % change on previous year | -0.074 % change on previous year | 5.76 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | -4.69 % change on previous year | -0.8287 % change on previous year | 3.86 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | -4.2 % change on previous year | -4.87 % change on previous year | 0.6707 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | -4.92 % change on previous year | 0.7105 % change on previous year | 5.63 % 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, Saudi Arabia or South Africa?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.9947 % 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 Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 0.2037 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and South Africa rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 21st 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.