South Sudan vs World: Mortality rate 1-59 months

South Sudan
57.68
in 2024
World
20.52
in 2024
South Sudan rank
9th
World rank
1st

Mortality rate 1-59 months over time

  • South Sudan
  • World
0100200300400198920062024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 57.68 against 20.52 in World, a difference of 37.16.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.8 times World's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

South Sudan ranks 9th and World ranks 1st of 200 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan World Difference Ahead
1990s 241.99 55.66 186.33 South Sudan
2000s 98.55 38.98 59.57 South Sudan
2010s 125.28 24.75 100.53 South Sudan
2020s 57.57 21.49 36.08 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate 1-59 months, South Sudan or World?
South Sudan, at 57.68 against 20.52 in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate 1-59 months between South Sudan and World?
37.16, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do South Sudan and World rank globally for mortality rate 1-59 months?
South Sudan ranks 9th and World ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 12,128 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed