Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) vs South Sudan: Child mortality rate

Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)
7.91
in 2024
South Sudan
26.99
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) rank
12th
South Sudan rank
11th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)
  • South Sudan
0200400600195419892024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 26.99 against 7.91 in Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG), a difference of 19.08.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 3.4 times Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)'s.

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

Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) ranks 12th 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 Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) South Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 20.75 157.98 137.22 South Sudan
2000s 14.73 50 35.27 South Sudan
2010s 11.72 62.62 50.9 South Sudan
2020s 8.5 27.02 18.52 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 26.99 against 7.91 in Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) and South Sudan?
19.08, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) and South Sudan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) and South Sudan rank globally for child mortality rate?
Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) ranks 12th 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