Northern Africa and Western Asia vs South Sudan: Child Mortality rate age 1-4
Northern Africa and Western Asia
4.7
in 2024
South Sudan
26.99
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
11th
South Sudan rank
11th
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 over time
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 26.99 against 4.7 in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 22.29.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 5.7 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 11th and South Sudan ranks 11th of 33 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa and Western Asia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.75 | 157.98 | 143.23 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 8.1 | 50 | 41.9 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 4.86 | 62.62 | 57.77 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 4.21 | 27.02 | 22.81 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate age 1-4, Northern Africa and Western Asia or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 26.99 against 4.7 in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate age 1-4 between Northern Africa and Western Asia and South Sudan?
- 22.29, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Western Asia and South Sudan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Western Asia and South Sudan rank globally for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 11th and South Sudan ranks 11th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.