África Oriental y Meridional vs South Sudan: Child mortality rate

África Oriental y Meridional
13.43
in 2024
South Sudan
26.99
in 2024
África Oriental y Meridional rank
9th
South Sudan rank
11th

Child mortality rate over time

  • África Oriental y Meridional
  • South Sudan
0200400600195419892024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 26.99 against 13.43 in África Oriental y Meridional, a difference of 13.56.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.0 times África Oriental y Meridional's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

África Oriental y Meridional ranks 9th and South Sudan ranks 11th of 48 groups.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade África Oriental y Meridional South Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 65.39 157.98 92.58 South Sudan
2000s 39.94 50 10.06 South Sudan
2010s 20.41 62.62 42.21 South Sudan
2020s 14.92 27.02 12.1 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, África Oriental y Meridional or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 26.99 against 13.43 in África Oriental y Meridional as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between África Oriental y Meridional and South Sudan?
13.56, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for África Oriental y Meridional and South Sudan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do África Oriental y Meridional and South Sudan rank globally for child mortality rate?
África Oriental y Meridional ranks 9th and South Sudan ranks 11th of 48 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 14,941 data points, 1930–2024
Last refreshed