Eritrea vs South Sudan: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)

Eritrea
295.21
in 2021
South Sudan
306.44
in 2021
Eritrea rank
18th
South Sudan rank
16th

Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) over time

  • Eritrea
  • South Sudan
0100200300400200020102021

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 306.44 against 295.21 in Eritrea, a difference of 11.23.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 18th and South Sudan ranks 16th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 379.76 304.62 75.14 Eritrea
2010s 308.6 292.8 15.81 Eritrea
2020s 288.78 299.07 10.28 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years), Eritrea or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 306.44 against 295.21 in Eritrea as of 2021.
What is the difference in adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) between Eritrea and South Sudan?
11.23, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Sudan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Eritrea and South Sudan rank globally for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
Eritrea ranks 18th and South Sudan ranks 16th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed