Somalia vs South Sudan: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male
Somalia
27.7 per 1,000
in 2024
South Sudan
20.9 per 1,000
in 2024
Somalia rank
4th
South Sudan rank
7th
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male over time
- Somalia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 27.7 per 1,000 against 20.9 per 1,000 in South Sudan, a difference of 6.8 per 1,000.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Sudan ahead.
Somalia ranks 4th and South Sudan ranks 7th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.67 per 1,000 | 131.97 per 1,000 | 87.3 per 1,000 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 28.46 per 1,000 | 28.29 per 1,000 | 0.17 per 1,000 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 30.73 per 1,000 | 46.65 per 1,000 | 15.92 per 1,000 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 27.8 per 1,000 | 23.4 per 1,000 | 4.4 per 1,000 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male, Somalia or South Sudan?
- Somalia, at 27.7 per 1,000 against 20.9 per 1,000 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male between Somalia and South Sudan?
- 6.8 per 1,000, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Sudan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and South Sudan rank globally for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male?
- Somalia ranks 4th and South Sudan ranks 7th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying among male youths between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 male youths age 20, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.