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What happens if you're born in South Africa

Africa

Life expectancy

62.6years

Men

69.6years

Women

GDP per capita (PPP)

$15,456

Human Development Index

0.717

Healthcare Index

46%

Education Index

87%

Safety Index

13%

Social mobility

59%

Infant mortality

24.4per 1,000 live births

What it means to be born in South Africa

With an HDI of 0.717, South Africa offers improving living conditions. Life expectancy is 62.6 years for men and 69.6 for women.