South Sudan vs Zambia: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained
South Sudan
15,592
in 2030
Zambia
15,406
in 2030
South Sudan rank
29th
Zambia rank
30th
Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained over time
- South Sudan
- Zambia
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 15,592 against 15,406 in Zambia, a difference of 186.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2025 it was Zambia ahead.
South Sudan ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 30th of 200 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 14,733 | 15,209 | 475.8 | Zambia |
| 2030s | 15,592 | 15,406 | 186 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths - current trends maintained, South Sudan or Zambia?
- South Sudan, at 15,592 against 15,406 in Zambia as of 2030.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths - current trends maintained between South Sudan and Zambia?
- 186, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zambia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
- How do South Sudan and Zambia rank globally for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
- South Sudan ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 30th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.