South Africa vs Saint Lucia: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years
South Africa
11.6 per 1,000
in 2024
Saint Lucia
11.9 per 1,000
in 2024
South Africa rank
27th
Saint Lucia rank
26th
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years over time
- South Africa
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 11.9 per 1,000 against 11.6 per 1,000 in South Africa, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 27th and Saint Lucia ranks 26th of 197 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.53 per 1,000 | 6.43 per 1,000 | 12.1 per 1,000 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 26.2 per 1,000 | 6.22 per 1,000 | 19.98 per 1,000 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 15.62 per 1,000 | 6.22 per 1,000 | 9.4 per 1,000 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 11.96 per 1,000 | 10.06 per 1,000 | 1.9 per 1,000 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, South Africa or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 11.9 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 South Africa and Saint Lucia?
- 0.3 per 1,000, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Saint Lucia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Saint Lucia rank globally for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years?
- South Africa ranks 27th and Saint Lucia ranks 26th 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.