South Sudan vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds
South Sudan
21.57
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO region)
2.45
in 2024
South Sudan rank
6th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
9th
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds over time
- South Sudan
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 21.57 against 2.45 in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 19.12.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 8.8 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 6th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 9th 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 | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 159.51 | 6.65 | 152.85 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 34.56 | 4.4 | 30.16 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 48.76 | 3.12 | 45.65 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 21.57 | 2.56 | 19.01 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds, South Sudan or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- South Sudan, at 21.57 against 2.45 in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds between South Sudan and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 19.12, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds?
- South Sudan ranks 6th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 9th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.