Niger vs South Sudan: Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling

Niger
11.07
in 2024
South Sudan
9.67
in 2024
Niger rank
2nd
South Sudan rank
5th

Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling over time

  • Niger
  • South Sudan
020406080195419892024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 11.07 against 9.67 in South Sudan, a difference of 1.4.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was South Sudan ahead.

Niger ranks 2nd and South Sudan ranks 5th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 3 and South Sudan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger South Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 32.49 40.66 8.18 South Sudan
1970s 33.79 31.4 2.4 Niger
1980s 33.41 33.74 0.3321 South Sudan
1990s 28.69 28.91 0.217 South Sudan
2000s 18 14.39 3.61 Niger
2010s 12.7 16.24 3.55 South Sudan
2020s 11.55 9.67 1.88 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for, Niger or South Sudan?
Niger, at 11.07 against 9.67 in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for between Niger and South Sudan?
1.4, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Sudan?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Niger and South Sudan rank globally for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for?
Niger ranks 2nd and South Sudan ranks 5th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,056 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed