Pakistan vs South Sudan: Neonatal mortality rate
Pakistan
36.1
in 2024
South Sudan
39.47
in 2024
Pakistan rank
3rd
South Sudan rank
1st
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Pakistan
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 39.47 against 36.1 in Pakistan, a difference of 3.37.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 3rd and South Sudan ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 4 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65.41 | 64.69 | 0.7198 | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 62.29 | 61.64 | 0.6527 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 53.26 | 49.59 | 3.67 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 45.23 | 40.96 | 4.27 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 37.97 | 39.51 | 1.54 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Pakistan or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 39.47 against 36.1 in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Pakistan and South Sudan?
- 3.37, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and South Sudan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and South Sudan rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Pakistan ranks 3rd and South Sudan ranks 1st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.