Niger vs South Sudan: Infant mortality rate wdi
Niger
6.04
in 2024
South Sudan
6.61
in 2024
Niger rank
3rd
South Sudan rank
1st
Infant mortality rate wdi over time
- Niger
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 6.61 against 6.04 in Niger, a difference of 0.57.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 3rd and South Sudan ranks 1st of 195 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.92 | 20.03 | 6.11 | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 14.01 | 15.96 | 1.95 | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 13.68 | 17.98 | 4.29 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 12.41 | 14.97 | 2.57 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 8.28 | 9.26 | 0.9884 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 6.41 | 10.28 | 3.87 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 6.23 | 6.61 | 0.38 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate wdi, Niger or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 6.61 against 6.04 in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate wdi between Niger and South Sudan?
- 0.57, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Sudan?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Niger and South Sudan rank globally for infant mortality rate wdi?
- Niger ranks 3rd and South Sudan ranks 1st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate wdi. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.