South Sudan vs Zambia: Number of infant deaths gho

South Sudan
23,275
in 2023
Zambia
20,899
in 2023
South Sudan rank
33rd
Zambia rank
36th

Number of infant deaths gho over time

  • South Sudan
  • Zambia
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k195319882023

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 23,275 against 20,899 in Zambia, a difference of 2,376.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1955 it was South Sudan ahead.

South Sudan ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 36th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 7 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Zambia Difference Ahead
1950s 27,900 14,044 13,856 South Sudan
1960s 29,932 16,450 13,482 South Sudan
1970s 32,465 19,749 12,716 South Sudan
1980s 43,995 27,980 16,016 South Sudan
1990s 41,129 38,824 2,305 South Sudan
2000s 32,133 32,773 640.2 Zambia
2010s 40,172 25,602 14,570 South Sudan
2020s 22,880 21,663 1,217 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths gho, South Sudan or Zambia?
South Sudan, at 23,275 against 20,899 in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths gho between South Sudan and Zambia?
2,376, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zambia?
69 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2023.
How do South Sudan and Zambia rank globally for number of infant deaths gho?
South Sudan ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 36th 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.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,536 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed