South Asia vs South Sudan: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained

South Asia
17.05
in 2030
South Sudan
39.47
in 2030
South Asia rank
4th
South Sudan rank
1st

Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained over time

  • South Asia
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 39.47 against 17.05 in South Asia, a difference of 22.42.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.3 times South Asia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

South Asia ranks 4th and South Sudan ranks 1st of 11 groups.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia South Sudan Difference Ahead
2020s 18.94 39.47 20.53 South Sudan
2030s 17.05 39.47 22.42 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained, South Asia or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 39.47 against 17.05 in South Asia as of 2030.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained between South Asia and South Sudan?
22.42, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and South Sudan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
How do South Asia and South Sudan rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained?
South Asia ranks 4th and South Sudan ranks 1st of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
Last refreshed