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South Africa vs United Kingdom: Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , South Africa's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) was 35.10, compared to United Kingdom's 4.70. That makes South Africa's value 646.8% higher than United Kingdom's.

South Africa

Rank #53 of 196 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
35.10
Year-over-year
+0.9%
10-year change
-11.6%
Peak
79.80 (2005)
Trough
33.90 (2020)

United Kingdom

Rank #161 of 196 globally

United Kingdom trend
Latest (2024)
4.70
Year-over-year
+2.2%
10-year change
+4.4%
Peak
6.00 (2005)
Trough
4.40 (2016)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT), CC BY 4.0.