South Sudan vs World: Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds

South Sudan
21.57
in 2024
World
6.1
in 2024
South Sudan rank
6th
World rank
5th

Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds over time

  • South Sudan
  • World
0100200300199020072024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 21.57 against 6.1 in World, a difference of 15.47.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 3.5 times World's.

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

South Sudan ranks 6th and World ranks 5th 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 159.51 13.18 146.33 South Sudan
2000s 34.56 9.96 24.6 South Sudan
2010s 48.76 7.45 41.31 South Sudan
2020s 21.57 6.36 15.21 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 World?
South Sudan, at 21.57 against 6.1 in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds between South Sudan and World?
15.47, 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 for 5-14 year-olds?
South Sudan ranks 6th and World ranks 5th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 7,455 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed