Health in Africa Eastern and Southern
243 indicators covering health for Africa Eastern and Southern.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population, male | 49.5% | 2025 | up 0.2% | — |
| Population, male | 390.55 million | 2025 | up 30.1% | — |
| Population, female | 50.5% | 2025 | down 0.1% | — |
| Age dependency ratio, young | 70.7% | 2025 | down 10.2% | — |
| Age dependency ratio | 77.7% | 2025 | down 9.0% | — |
| Population, female | 398.29 million | 2025 | up 29.7% | — |
| Age dependency ratio, old | 6.0% | 2025 | up 7.2% | — |
| Population ages 65 and above | 3.4% | 2025 | up 11.8% | — |
| Population ages 65 and above, total | 26.64 million | 2025 | up 45.2% | — |
| Population ages 65 and above, male | 2.9% | 2025 | up 9.9% | — |
| Population ages 65 and above, male | 11.33 million | 2025 | up 43.0% | — |
| Population ages 65 and above, female | 3.8% | 2025 | up 13.2% | — |
| Population ages 65 and above, female | 15.31 million | 2025 | up 46.9% | — |
| Population ages 15-64, total | 446.44 million | 2025 | up 35.5% | — |
| Population ages 15-64, male | 56.3% | 2025 | up 4.6% | — |
| Population ages 15-64, male | 219.93 million | 2025 | up 36.1% | — |
| Population ages 15-64, female | 56.9% | 2025 | up 4.0% | — |
| Population ages 15-64, female | 226.51 million | 2025 | up 34.9% | — |
| Population ages 0-14, total | 315.77 million | 2025 | up 21.7% | — |
| Population ages 0-14, male | 40.8% | 2025 | down 6.3% | — |
| Population ages 0-14, male | 159.29 million | 2025 | up 21.9% | — |
| Population ages 0-14, female | 39.3% | 2025 | down 6.3% | — |
| Population ages 0-14, female | 156.47 million | 2025 | up 21.6% | — |
| Mortality rate, adult, female | 196.85 per 1,000 female adults | 2024 | down 23.5% | — |
| Mortality rate, adult, male | 285.54 per 1,000 male adults | 2024 | down 14.8% | — |
| Birth rate, crude | 32.58 per 1,000 people | 2024 | down 9.3% | — |
| Death rate, crude | 6.92 per 1,000 people | 2024 | down 19.6% | — |
| Mortality rate, infant, female | 36.15 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 17.0% | — |
| Mortality rate, infant | 40.69 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 16.7% | — |
| Mortality rate, infant, male | 45.02 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 16.5% | — |
| Life expectancy at birth, female | 68.13 years | 2024 | up 7.2% | — |
| Life expectancy at birth, total | 65.35 years | 2024 | up 6.7% | — |
| Life expectancy at birth, male | 62.59 years | 2024 | up 6.2% | — |
| Fertility rate, total | 4.16 births per woman | 2024 | down 12.3% | — |
| Survival to age 65, female | 69.4% | 2024 | up 13.1% | — |
| Survival to age 65, male | 58.3% | 2024 | up 12.1% | — |
| Immunization, measles | 70.4% | 2024 | down 7.3% | — |
| Immunization, DPT | 73.7% | 2024 | down 5.9% | — |
| Immunization, Pol3 | 73.0% | 2024 | down 7.1% | — |
| Immunization, BCG | 80.8% | 2024 | down 3.7% | — |
| Mortality rate, under-5 | 57.25 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 19.2% | — |
| Mortality rate, under-5, female | 51.85 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 19.7% | — |
| Mortality rate, under-5, male | 62.38 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 18.7% | — |
| Mortality rate, neonatal | 22.87 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 11.6% | — |
| Number of maternal deaths | 66,000 | 2023 | down 25.0% | — |
| Lifetime risk of maternal death | 83 1 in: rate varies by country | 2023 | up 72.9% | — |
| Lifetime risk of maternal death | 1.2% | 2023 | down 42.4% | — |
| Maternal mortality ratio | 268 | 2023 | down 36.0% | — |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male | 5.26 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 17.2% | — |
| Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male | 7.21 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 24.8% | — |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female | 4.23 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 23.5% | — |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years | 13.32 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 17.3% | — |
| Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male | 15.05 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 4.9% | — |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male | 15.46 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 12.1% | — |
| Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female | 9.08 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 25.4% | — |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male | 10.25 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 9.3% | — |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female | 6.94 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 23.8% | — |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female | 11.18 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 23.4% | — |
| Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female | 6.37 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 27.3% | — |
| Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV | 62.4% | 2024 | up 3.4% | — |