South Sudan vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Mortality rate age 10-19
South Sudan
23.36
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
13.95
in 2024
South Sudan rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd
Mortality rate age 10-19 over time
- South Sudan
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 23.36 against 13.95 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 9.41.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 201 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 157.06 | 30.6 | 126.45 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 34.31 | 22.31 | 12 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 43.33 | 17.07 | 26.25 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 23.86 | 14.93 | 8.92 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate age 10-19, South Sudan or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- South Sudan, at 23.36 against 13.95 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate age 10-19 between South Sudan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 9.41, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for mortality rate age 10-19?
- South Sudan ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 10-19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.