Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) vs South Sudan: Neonatal mortality rate

Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
23.53
in 2024
South Sudan
39.47
in 2024
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
3rd
South Sudan rank
1st

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
  • South Sudan
0204060200020122024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 39.47 against 23.53 in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), a difference of 15.94.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.7 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 3rd and South Sudan ranks 1st of 17 regions.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 36.44 49.59 13.15 South Sudan
2010s 28.08 40.96 12.88 South Sudan
2020s 24.3 39.51 15.21 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 39.47 against 23.53 in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and South Sudan?
15.94, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and South Sudan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and South Sudan rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 3rd and South Sudan ranks 1st of 17 regions.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). 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 (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed