Chad vs South Sudan: Infant mortality rates
Chad
6.42
in 2023
South Sudan
6.38
in 2023
Chad rank
7th
South Sudan rank
8th
Infant mortality rates over time
- Chad
- South Sudan
How they compare
Chad currently reports 6.42 against 6.38 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.
Chad ranks 7th and South Sudan ranks 8th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 18.89 | 22.52 | 3.63 | South Sudan |
| 1960s | 16.88 | 21.85 | 4.97 | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 14.82 | 18.85 | 4.03 | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 13.48 | 19.36 | 5.88 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 11.88 | 14.88 | 3 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 10.21 | 9.02 | 1.18 | Chad |
| 2010s | 8.14 | 9.68 | 1.53 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 6.71 | 6.39 | 0.3278 | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Chad or South Sudan?
- Chad, at 6.42 against 6.38 in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Chad and South Sudan?
- 0.04, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Chad and South Sudan rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Chad ranks 7th and South Sudan ranks 8th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.