South Sudan vs West and Central Africa: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained
South Sudan
39.47
in 2030
West and Central Africa
28.85
in 2030
South Sudan rank
1st
West and Central Africa rank
1st
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained over time
- South Sudan
- West and Central Africa
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 39.47 against 28.85 in West and Central Africa, a difference of 10.62.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.4 times West and Central Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 1st and West and Central Africa ranks 1st of 200 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 39.47 | 29.51 | 9.96 | South Sudan |
| 2030s | 39.47 | 28.85 | 10.62 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained, South Sudan or West and Central Africa?
- South Sudan, at 39.47 against 28.85 in West and Central Africa as of 2030.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained between South Sudan and West and Central Africa?
- 10.62, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and West and Central Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
- How do South Sudan and West and Central Africa rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- South Sudan ranks 1st and West and Central Africa ranks 1st of 200 countries.
- 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.