Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Sudan: Number of under-five deaths

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
824,362
in 2024
Sudan
101,879
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
5th
Sudan rank
8th

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) currently reports 824,362 against 101,879 in Sudan, a difference of 722,483.

That makes Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s figure about 8.1 times Sudan's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 5th and Sudan ranks 8th of 11 groups.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 1.67 million 143,079 1.53 million Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
1990s 1.40 million 123,152 1.28 million Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2000s 1.15 million 107,234 1.04 million Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2010s 1.02 million 89,507 934,820 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2020s 852,619 91,498 761,122 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Sudan?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), at 824,362 against 101,879 in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Sudan?
722,483, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Sudan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Sudan rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 5th and Sudan ranks 8th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of under-five 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 under-five deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 12,621 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed