South Sudan vs Yemen: Number of infants who die before age 1
South Sudan
12,029 deaths
in 2100
Yemen
9,603 deaths
in 2100
South Sudan rank
22nd
Yemen rank
24th
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- South Sudan
- Yemen
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 12,029 deaths against 9,603 deaths in Yemen, a difference of 2,426 deaths.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Yemen ahead.
South Sudan ranks 22nd and Yemen ranks 24th of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 22,806 deaths | 41,476 deaths | 18,670 deaths | Yemen |
| 2030s | 23,816 deaths | 34,685 deaths | 10,869 deaths | Yemen |
| 2040s | 21,846 deaths | 29,398 deaths | 7,552 deaths | Yemen |
| 2050s | 20,211 deaths | 24,871 deaths | 4,660 deaths | Yemen |
| 2060s | 18,581 deaths | 20,277 deaths | 1,696 deaths | Yemen |
| 2070s | 16,582 deaths | 16,306 deaths | 276.5 deaths | South Sudan |
| 2080s | 14,636 deaths | 13,096 deaths | 1,539 deaths | South Sudan |
| 2090s | 12,977 deaths | 10,664 deaths | 2,313 deaths | South Sudan |
| 2100s | 12,029 deaths | 9,603 deaths | 2,426 deaths | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, South Sudan or Yemen?
- South Sudan, at 12,029 deaths against 9,603 deaths in Yemen as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between South Sudan and Yemen?
- 2,426 deaths, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Yemen?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do South Sudan and Yemen rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- South Sudan ranks 22nd and Yemen ranks 24th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.