Somalia vs South Sudan: Neonatal mortality wdi
Somalia
3.42
in 2024
South Sudan
3.95
in 2024
Somalia rank
4th
South Sudan rank
1st
Neonatal mortality wdi over time
- Somalia
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 3.95 against 3.42 in Somalia, a difference of 0.53.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was South Sudan ahead.
Somalia ranks 4th and South Sudan ranks 1st of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.6 | 6.47 | 1.87 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 4.55 | 6.16 | 1.61 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 4.53 | 4.96 | 0.429 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 4.11 | 4.1 | 0.0137 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 3.56 | 3.95 | 0.3889 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality wdi, Somalia or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 3.95 against 3.42 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality wdi between Somalia and South Sudan?
- 0.53, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Sudan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and South Sudan rank globally for neonatal mortality wdi?
- Somalia ranks 4th and South Sudan ranks 1st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality wdi. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.