South Sudan vs Zambia: Deaths age 1-59 months

South Sudan
18,249
in 2024
Zambia
18,005
in 2024
South Sudan rank
31st
Zambia rank
32nd

Deaths age 1-59 months over time

  • South Sudan
  • Zambia
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 18,249 against 18,005 in Zambia, a difference of 244.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Sudan ahead.

South Sudan ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 32nd of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 57,837 52,701 5,136 South Sudan
2000s 28,902 38,653 9,751 Zambia
2010s 47,924 22,755 25,168 South Sudan
2020s 17,793 18,390 597.2 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths age 1-59 months, South Sudan or Zambia?
South Sudan, at 18,249 against 18,005 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths age 1-59 months between South Sudan and Zambia?
244, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do South Sudan and Zambia rank globally for deaths age 1-59 months?
South Sudan ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 32nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Deaths age 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 11,737 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed