Nigeria vs South Sudan: Mortality rates age 25 by sex
Nigeria
0.6524
in 2023
South Sudan
0.6657
in 2023
Nigeria rank
5th
South Sudan rank
4th
Mortality rates age 25 by sex over time
- Nigeria
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.6657 against 0.6524 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0133.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.
Nigeria ranks 5th and South Sudan ranks 4th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.07 | 1.58 | 0.5163 | South Sudan |
| 1960s | 1.11 | 2.75 | 1.64 | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 0.8865 | 1.57 | 0.6811 | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 0.8264 | 2.1 | 1.28 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.8585 | 2.98 | 2.12 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.765 | 0.653 | 0.112 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.7072 | 1.03 | 0.3266 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.6555 | 0.6572 | 0.0017 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates age 25 by sex, Nigeria or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 0.6657 against 0.6524 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates age 25 by sex between Nigeria and South Sudan?
- 0.0133, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and South Sudan rank globally for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
- Nigeria ranks 5th and South Sudan ranks 4th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.