South Sudan vs Vietnam: Number of infant deaths unwpp

South Sudan
20,857
in 2023
Vietnam
20,959
in 2023
South Sudan rank
37th
Vietnam rank
36th

Number of infant deaths unwpp over time

  • South Sudan
  • Vietnam
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k195019862023

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 20,959 against 20,857 in South Sudan, a difference of 102.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vietnam ahead.

South Sudan ranks 37th and Vietnam ranks 36th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Vietnam Difference Ahead
1950s 30,464 90,829 60,366 Vietnam
1960s 36,454 87,539 51,086 Vietnam
1970s 37,952 92,293 54,341 Vietnam
1980s 47,472 79,215 31,743 Vietnam
1990s 40,124 49,668 9,544 Vietnam
2000s 29,857 27,883 1,974 South Sudan
2010s 36,903 26,318 10,585 South Sudan
2020s 20,470 22,148 1,678 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, South Sudan or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 20,959 against 20,857 in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between South Sudan and Vietnam?
102, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Vietnam?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do South Sudan and Vietnam rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
South Sudan ranks 37th and Vietnam ranks 36th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of infant deaths unwpp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed