Eastern and Southern Africa vs South Sudan: Mortality rate age 15-19
Eastern and Southern Africa
7.78
in 2024
South Sudan
15.26
in 2024
Eastern and Southern Africa rank
5th
South Sudan rank
4th
Mortality rate age 15-19 over time
- Eastern and Southern Africa
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 15.26 against 7.78 in Eastern and Southern Africa, a difference of 7.48.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.0 times Eastern and Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Sudan ahead.
Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 5th and South Sudan ranks 4th of 33 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern and Southern Africa | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.49 | 88 | 67.5 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 13.59 | 21.74 | 8.15 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 9.59 | 25.09 | 15.51 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 8.02 | 15.76 | 7.75 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate age 15-19, Eastern and Southern Africa or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 15.26 against 7.78 in Eastern and Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate age 15-19 between Eastern and Southern Africa and South Sudan?
- 7.48, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and Southern Africa and South Sudan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eastern and Southern Africa and South Sudan rank globally for mortality rate age 15-19?
- Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 5th and South Sudan ranks 4th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 15-19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.