South Sudan vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Under 5 mortality rate - Remains constant
South Sudan
96.71
in 2030
Sub-Saharan Africa
70.76
in 2030
South Sudan rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
Under 5 mortality rate - Remains constant over time
- South Sudan
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 96.71 against 70.76 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 25.95.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 96.71 | 70.73 | 25.98 | South Sudan |
| 2030s | 96.71 | 70.76 | 25.95 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - remains constant, South Sudan or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- South Sudan, at 96.71 against 70.76 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2030.
- What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - remains constant between South Sudan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 25.95, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
- How do South Sudan and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - remains constant?
- South Sudan ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - Remains constant (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.