South Sudan vs World Bank (lower middle income): Child mortality rate
South Sudan
26.99
in 2024
World Bank (lower middle income)
11.09
in 2024
South Sudan rank
11th
World Bank (lower middle income) rank
11th
Child mortality rate over time
- South Sudan
- World Bank (lower middle income)
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 26.99 against 11.09 in World Bank (lower middle income), a difference of 15.9.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.4 times World Bank (lower middle income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 11th and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 11th of 200 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | World Bank (lower middle income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 157.98 | 40.69 | 117.28 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 50 | 25.34 | 24.65 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 62.62 | 15.11 | 47.51 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 27.02 | 11.69 | 15.33 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, South Sudan or World Bank (lower middle income)?
- South Sudan, at 26.99 against 11.09 in World Bank (lower middle income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between South Sudan and World Bank (lower middle income)?
- 15.9, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and World Bank (lower middle income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and World Bank (lower middle income) rank globally for child mortality rate?
- South Sudan ranks 11th and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 11th of 200 countries.
- 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.