Somalia vs South Sudan: Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression
Somalia
10.11
in 2024
South Sudan
9.67
in 2024
Somalia rank
3rd
South Sudan rank
5th
Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression over time
- Somalia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 10.11 against 9.67 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.44.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was South Sudan ahead.
Somalia ranks 3rd and South Sudan ranks 5th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 3 and South Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.33 | 35.07 | 15.74 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 23.31 | 28.91 | 5.59 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 17.12 | 14.39 | 2.73 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 16.93 | 16.24 | 0.6834 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 11.48 | 9.67 | 1.81 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality vs level of prosperity regression, Somalia or South Sudan?
- Somalia, at 10.11 against 9.67 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality vs level of prosperity regression between Somalia and South Sudan?
- 0.44, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Sudan?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and South Sudan rank globally for child mortality vs level of prosperity regression?
- Somalia ranks 3rd and South Sudan ranks 5th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.