South Sudan vs Upper middle income: Cause of death, by injury
South Sudan
9.5%
in 2021
Upper middle income
6.1%
in 2021
South Sudan rank
30th
Upper middle income rank
31st
Cause of death, by injury over time
- South Sudan
- Upper middle income
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 9.5% against 6.1% in Upper middle income, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.6 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Upper middle income ahead.
South Sudan ranks 30th and Upper middle income ranks 31st of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 2 and Upper middle income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1% | 9.8% | 2.7% | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 8.0% | 1.8% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 6.4% | 3.5% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by injury, South Sudan or Upper middle income?
- South Sudan, at 9.5% against 6.1% in Upper middle income as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury between South Sudan and Upper middle income?
- 3.4%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Upper middle income?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Sudan and Upper middle income rank globally for cause of death, by injury?
- South Sudan ranks 30th and Upper middle income ranks 31st of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by injury (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.