South Sudan vs Vietnam: Deaths by age group
South Sudan
31,927 deaths
in 2023
Vietnam
28,546 deaths
in 2023
South Sudan rank
34th
Vietnam rank
35th
Deaths by age group over time
- South Sudan
- Vietnam
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 31,927 deaths against 28,546 deaths in Vietnam, a difference of 3,381 deaths.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vietnam ahead.
South Sudan ranks 34th and Vietnam ranks 35th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50,308 deaths | 142,333 deaths | 92,025 deaths | Vietnam |
| 1960s | 61,793 deaths | 139,649 deaths | 77,856 deaths | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 63,112 deaths | 143,644 deaths | 80,532 deaths | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 84,247 deaths | 113,945 deaths | 29,699 deaths | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 72,440 deaths | 70,330 deaths | 2,110 deaths | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 47,431 deaths | 37,707 deaths | 9,724 deaths | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 65,314 deaths | 35,420 deaths | 29,894 deaths | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 31,375 deaths | 30,120 deaths | 1,255 deaths | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths by age group, South Sudan or Vietnam?
- South Sudan, at 31,927 deaths against 28,546 deaths in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deaths by age group between South Sudan and Vietnam?
- 3,381 deaths, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Vietnam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and Vietnam rank globally for deaths by age group?
- South Sudan ranks 34th and Vietnam ranks 35th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.