South Sudan vs Zimbabwe: Deaths from pneumonia
South Sudan
9,722 deaths
in 2021
Zimbabwe
11,312 deaths
in 2021
South Sudan rank
52nd
Zimbabwe rank
49th
Deaths from pneumonia over time
- South Sudan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 11,312 deaths against 9,722 deaths in South Sudan, a difference of 1,590 deaths.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 52nd and Zimbabwe ranks 49th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,242 deaths | 10,831 deaths | 410.85 deaths | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 9,938 deaths | 11,965 deaths | 2,027 deaths | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 9,655 deaths | 11,224 deaths | 1,569 deaths | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from pneumonia, South Sudan or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 11,312 deaths against 9,722 deaths in South Sudan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from pneumonia between South Sudan and Zimbabwe?
- 1,590 deaths, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zimbabwe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Sudan and Zimbabwe rank globally for deaths from pneumonia?
- South Sudan ranks 52nd and Zimbabwe ranks 49th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from pneumonia. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from lower respiratory infections in both sexes.