South Africa — Data & Statistics

Map of South Africa
Life expectancy at birth (years) — m/f (2021)
58.9 / 64
Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) (2021)
52.8
Under-five mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) (2023)
21
Adult mortality rate 15-60 years (per 1 000 population) — m/f (2021)
431.7 / 311.7
Health expenditure per capita (US$) (2023)
536.6
Health expenditure (% of GDP) (2023)
8.9

Source: WHO Global Health Observatory