South Sudan vs Viet Nam: Child deaths
South Sudan
7,922
in 2024
Viet Nam
7,647
in 2024
South Sudan rank
28th
Viet Nam rank
29th
Child deaths over time
- South Sudan
- Viet Nam
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 7,922 against 7,647 in Viet Nam, a difference of 275.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Viet Nam ahead.
South Sudan ranks 28th and Viet Nam ranks 29th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34,659 | 61,877 | 27,218 | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 27,088 | 51,629 | 24,541 | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 41,259 | 32,830 | 8,429 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 33,295 | 19,829 | 13,466 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 13,464 | 10,124 | 3,340 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 22,730 | 9,728 | 13,003 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 7,765 | 8,331 | 566 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths, South Sudan or Viet Nam?
- South Sudan, at 7,922 against 7,647 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths between South Sudan and Viet Nam?
- 275, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Viet Nam?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Viet Nam rank globally for child deaths?
- South Sudan ranks 28th and Viet Nam ranks 29th of 200 countries.
- 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.