South Sudan vs Uruguay: Death rate, crude

South Sudan
9.82 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Uruguay
9.93 per 1,000 people
in 2024
South Sudan rank
44th
Uruguay rank
41st

Death rate, crude over time

  • South Sudan
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 9.93 per 1,000 people against 9.82 per 1,000 people in South Sudan, a difference of 0.11 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Sudan ahead.

South Sudan ranks 44th and Uruguay ranks 41st of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 6 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 38.32 per 1,000 people 9.7 per 1,000 people 28.62 per 1,000 people South Sudan
1970s 29.93 per 1,000 people 9.85 per 1,000 people 20.08 per 1,000 people South Sudan
1980s 36.15 per 1,000 people 9.81 per 1,000 people 26.34 per 1,000 people South Sudan
1990s 34.66 per 1,000 people 9.75 per 1,000 people 24.91 per 1,000 people South Sudan
2000s 13.61 per 1,000 people 9.42 per 1,000 people 4.19 per 1,000 people South Sudan
2010s 15.31 per 1,000 people 9.52 per 1,000 people 5.79 per 1,000 people South Sudan
2020s 9.79 per 1,000 people 10.3 per 1,000 people 0.505 per 1,000 people Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, crude, South Sudan or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 9.93 per 1,000 people against 9.82 per 1,000 people in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate, crude between South Sudan and Uruguay?
0.11 per 1,000 people, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Uruguay?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do South Sudan and Uruguay rank globally for death rate, crude?
South Sudan ranks 44th and Uruguay ranks 41st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.