South Sudan vs Sudan: Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre
South Sudan
0.0205 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Sudan
0.0218 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan rank
78th
Sudan rank
75th
Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre over time
- South Sudan
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 0.0218 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0205 deaths per square kilometre in South Sudan, a difference of 0.0013 deaths per square kilometre.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 78th and Sudan ranks 75th of 195 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0241 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0216 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0025 deaths per square kilometre | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.0201 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0219 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0018 deaths per square kilometre | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre, South Sudan or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 0.0218 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0205 deaths per square kilometre in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre between South Sudan and Sudan?
- 0.0013 deaths per square kilometre, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and Sudan rank globally for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre?
- South Sudan ranks 78th and Sudan ranks 75th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of neonatal 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 neonatal 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.