High income vs South Sudan: Number of under-five deaths
High income
64,707
in 2024
South Sudan
31,993
in 2024
High income rank
36th
South Sudan rank
34th
Number of under-five deaths over time
- High income
- South Sudan
How they compare
High income currently reports 64,707 against 31,993 in South Sudan, a difference of 32,714.
That makes High income's figure about 2.0 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was High income ahead.
High income ranks 36th and South Sudan ranks 34th 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 | 174,285 | 74,491 | 99,794 | High income |
| 2000s | 114,139 | 45,450 | 68,688 | High income |
| 2010s | 87,391 | 63,434 | 23,957 | High income |
| 2020s | 67,087 | 30,698 | 36,389 | High income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, High income or South Sudan?
- High income, at 64,707 against 31,993 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between High income and South Sudan?
- 32,714, 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 under-five deaths?
- High income ranks 36th and South Sudan ranks 34th 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 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
Number of children dying before reaching age five.