Niger vs South Africa: Life satisfaction vs. child mortality
Niger
4.94
in 2025
South Africa
5.01
in 2025
Niger rank
105th
South Africa rank
103rd
Life satisfaction vs. child mortality over time
- Niger
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 5.01 against 4.94 in Niger, a difference of 0.069.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Africa ahead.
Globally, Niger ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 103rd of 157 countries.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.