Egypt vs Sudan: Infant mortality rate
Egypt
20.83
in 2024
Sudan
42.91
in 2024
Egypt rank
4th
Sudan rank
2nd
Infant mortality rate over time
- Egypt
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 42.91 against 20.83 in Egypt, a difference of 22.08.
That makes Sudan's figure about 2.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 4th and Sudan ranks 2nd of 20 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 184.02 | 94.15 | 89.88 | Egypt |
| 1960s | 158.27 | 91.66 | 66.61 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 141.58 | 90.86 | 50.72 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 94.01 | 104.27 | 10.26 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 54.77 | 81.37 | 26.6 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 33.38 | 63.5 | 30.11 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 24.6 | 48.92 | 24.32 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 21.75 | 41.98 | 20.23 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Egypt or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 42.91 against 20.83 in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Egypt and Sudan?
- 22.08, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sudan?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Sudan rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Egypt ranks 4th and Sudan ranks 2nd of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.