Number of infant deaths, female, per unit of GDP in South Africa
South Africa: Number of infant deaths, female, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, female, per unit of GDP in South Africa, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, female, per unit of gdp in South Africa is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female, per unit of gdp in South Africa peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places South Africa 73rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, female, per unit of GDP in South Africa, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -32.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -32.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 3.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 8% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 70 Tuvalu 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Honduras 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Sao Tome and Principe 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Algeria 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More education data for South Africa
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 181,739 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 339,638 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 410,708 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 407,696 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.50 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.52 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.119 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female, per unit of gdp in South Africa?
- Number of infant deaths, female, per unit of gdp in South Africa was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female, per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female, per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does South Africa rank for number of infant deaths, female, per unit of gdp?
- South Africa ranks 73rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, female, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of infant deaths, female divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths, female ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Number of infant deaths, female divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.