South Africa vs South Sudan: Number of infant deaths gho
South Africa
28,900
in 2023
South Sudan
23,275
in 2023
South Africa rank
30th
South Sudan rank
33rd
Number of infant deaths gho over time
- South Africa
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 28,900 against 23,275 in South Sudan, a difference of 5,625.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 30th and South Sudan ranks 33rd of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 5 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94,596 | 33,506 | 61,090 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 78,588 | 43,995 | 34,593 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 53,753 | 41,129 | 12,624 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 49,406 | 32,133 | 17,274 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 35,422 | 40,172 | 4,751 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 29,116 | 22,880 | 6,235 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths gho, South Africa or South Sudan?
- South Africa, at 28,900 against 23,275 in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths gho between South Africa and South Sudan?
- 5,625, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and South Sudan?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and South Sudan rank globally for number of infant deaths gho?
- South Africa ranks 30th and South Sudan ranks 33rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths gho. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.