Eritrea vs South Africa: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years
Eritrea
11.6 per 1,000
in 2024
South Africa
11.6 per 1,000
in 2024
Eritrea rank
27th
South Africa rank
27th
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years over time
- Eritrea
- South Africa
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 11.6 per 1,000 against 11.6 per 1,000 in South Africa, a difference of 0 per 1,000.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 27th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.07 per 1,000 | 18.53 per 1,000 | 20.54 per 1,000 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 18.44 per 1,000 | 26.2 per 1,000 | 7.76 per 1,000 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 14.12 per 1,000 | 15.62 per 1,000 | 1.5 per 1,000 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 12.08 per 1,000 | 11.96 per 1,000 | 0.12 per 1,000 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, Eritrea or South Africa?
- Eritrea, at 11.6 per 1,000 against 11.6 per 1,000 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years between Eritrea and South Africa?
- 0 per 1,000, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and South Africa rank globally for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years?
- Eritrea ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 27th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 youths age 20, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.