Americas (WHO regions) vs South Sudan: Child deaths
Americas (WHO regions)
23,428
in 2024
South Sudan
7,922
in 2024
Americas (WHO regions) rank
27th
South Sudan rank
28th
Child deaths over time
- Americas (WHO regions)
- South Sudan
How they compare
Americas (WHO regions) currently reports 23,428 against 7,922 in South Sudan, a difference of 15,506.
That makes Americas (WHO regions)'s figure about 3.0 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Americas (WHO regions) ahead.
Americas (WHO regions) ranks 27th and South Sudan ranks 28th of 48 groups.
Americas (WHO regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO regions) | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 102,460 | 33,295 | 69,165 | Americas (WHO regions) |
| 2000s | 54,169 | 13,464 | 40,705 | Americas (WHO regions) |
| 2010s | 34,315 | 22,730 | 11,585 | Americas (WHO regions) |
| 2020s | 25,330 | 7,765 | 17,565 | Americas (WHO regions) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths, Americas (WHO regions) or South Sudan?
- Americas (WHO regions), at 23,428 against 7,922 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths between Americas (WHO regions) and South Sudan?
- 15,506, with Americas (WHO regions) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO regions) and South Sudan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Americas (WHO regions) and South Sudan rank globally for child deaths?
- Americas (WHO regions) ranks 27th and South Sudan ranks 28th of 48 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.