Chad vs South Africa: Under-five deaths
Chad
78,958
in 2024
South Africa
41,435
in 2024
Chad rank
12th
South Africa rank
15th
Under-five deaths over time
- Chad
- South Africa
How they compare
Chad currently reports 78,958 against 41,435 in South Africa, a difference of 37,523.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.9 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 15th of 198 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79,452 | 78,650 | 802.5 | Chad |
| 2010s | 82,945 | 46,927 | 36,019 | Chad |
| 2020s | 79,044 | 40,541 | 38,502 | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, Chad or South Africa?
- Chad, at 78,958 against 41,435 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between Chad and South Africa?
- 37,523, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chad and South Africa rank globally for under-five deaths?
- Chad ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 15th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.