High income vs South Sudan: Number of infant deaths

High income
53,630
in 2024
South Sudan
24,071
in 2024
High income rank
36th
South Sudan rank
35th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • High income
  • South Sudan
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196019922024

How they compare

High income currently reports 53,630 against 24,071 in South Sudan, a difference of 29,559.

That makes High income's figure about 2.2 times South Sudan's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 36th and South Sudan ranks 35th of 47 groups.

High income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income South Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 142,763 41,196 101,566 High income
2000s 94,806 31,987 62,819 High income
2010s 72,527 40,704 31,823 High income
2020s 55,386 22,933 32,454 High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, High income or South Sudan?
High income, at 53,630 against 24,071 in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between High income and South Sudan?
29,559, with High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and South Sudan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do High income and South Sudan rank globally for number of infant deaths?
High income ranks 36th and South Sudan ranks 35th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of infant deaths. 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
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,444 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.