South Sudan vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

South Sudan
93.0%
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
90.1%
in 2021
South Sudan rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
4th

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time

  • South Sudan
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 93.0% against 90.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.9%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

South Sudan ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th of 185 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
2000s 95.4% 95.1% 0.4% South Sudan
2010s 93.2% 91.3% 1.9% South Sudan
2020s 93.1% 90.2% 2.9% South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and, South Sudan or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
South Sudan, at 93.0% against 90.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between South Sudan and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
2.9%, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Sudan and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
South Sudan ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 0-4
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of female deaths ages 0-4 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.