South Africa - Number of Under 5 Deaths

Since 2014, South Africa Number of Under 5 Deaths fell by 2.3% year on year. With 40,631 Deaths in 2019, the country was ranked number 29 among other countries in Number of Under 5 Deaths. South Africa is overtaken by Myanmar, which was ranked number 28 at 41,896 Deaths and is followed by Brazil at 40,429 Deaths. Nigeria topped the ranking with 857,899 Deaths in 2019, that is -1% versus 2018. India, Pakistan and Democratic Republic of the Congo respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Dominica recorded the best 5 years average growth at +4.1% per year, while San Marino was the worst growing country at -100% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths)
2019 40,631.00
2018 41,500.00
2017 42,382.00
2016 43,238.00
2015 44,427.00
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How does South Africa rank in Number of Under 5 Deaths?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nigeria
857,899 2019 -1.0 % -0.4 % View data
2 #2
India
824,448 2019 -5.8 % -6.3 % View data
28 #28
Myanmar
41,896 2019 -3.9 % -4.0 % View data
29 #29
South Africa
40,631 2019 -2.1 % -2.3 % View data
30 #30
Brazil
40,429 2019 -3.6 % -3.4 % View data
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