South Sudan vs Zambia: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre
South Sudan
0.0488 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
0.0443 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan rank
75th
Zambia rank
76th
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre over time
- South Sudan
- Zambia
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.0488 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0443 deaths per square kilometre in Zambia, a difference of 0.0045 deaths per square kilometre.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 75th and Zambia ranks 76th of 195 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1098 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0485 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0613 deaths per square kilometre | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.0481 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0444 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0037 deaths per square kilometre | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, per square kilometre, South Sudan or Zambia?
- South Sudan, at 0.0488 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0443 deaths per square kilometre in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths, per square kilometre between South Sudan and Zambia?
- 0.0045 deaths per square kilometre, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zambia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and Zambia rank globally for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?
- South Sudan ranks 75th and Zambia ranks 76th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.