Kiribati vs Sudan: Child mortality rate
Kiribati
5.5%
in 2023
Sudan
5.0%
in 2023
Kiribati rank
26th
Sudan rank
28th
Child mortality rate over time
- Kiribati
- Sudan
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 5.5% against 5.0% in Sudan, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 26th and Sudan ranks 28th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21.3% | 19.5% | 1.7% | Kiribati |
| 1960s | 17.3% | 16.7% | 0.5% | Kiribati |
| 1970s | 12.9% | 15.3% | 2.5% | Sudan |
| 1980s | 10.8% | 15.3% | 4.5% | Sudan |
| 1990s | 7.8% | 12.0% | 4.2% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 9.3% | 3.2% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 6.6% | 0.7% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 5.3% | 0.4% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Kiribati or Sudan?
- Kiribati, at 5.5% against 5.0% in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Kiribati and Sudan?
- 0.5%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Sudan rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Kiribati ranks 26th and Sudan ranks 28th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.