South Sudan vs Sur: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
South Sudan
71.87
in 2024
Sur
14.76
in 2024
South Sudan rank
1st
Sur rank
1st
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- South Sudan
- Sur
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 71.87 against 14.76 in Sur, a difference of 57.11.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 4.9 times Sur's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 1st and Sur ranks 1st of 200 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Sur | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 202.62 | 41.18 | 161.44 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 157.25 | 32.71 | 124.54 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 98.91 | 24.23 | 74.69 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 108.46 | 19.19 | 89.28 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 71.87 | 15.68 | 56.19 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), South Sudan or Sur?
- South Sudan, at 71.87 against 14.76 in Sur as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between South Sudan and Sur?
- 57.11, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sur?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Sur rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- South Sudan ranks 1st and Sur ranks 1st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.