Oceania vs South Sudan: Under-five deaths
Oceania
12,861
in 2024
South Sudan
31,993
in 2024
Oceania rank
32nd
South Sudan rank
34th
Under-five deaths over time
- Oceania
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 31,993 against 12,861 in Oceania, a difference of 19,132.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.5 times Oceania's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Oceania ranks 32nd and South Sudan ranks 34th of 33 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oceania | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17,893 | 85,470 | 67,577 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 16,741 | 74,491 | 57,750 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 17,137 | 45,450 | 28,313 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 15,955 | 63,434 | 47,480 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 13,577 | 30,698 | 17,121 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, Oceania or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 31,993 against 12,861 in Oceania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between Oceania and South Sudan?
- 19,132, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania and South Sudan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Oceania and South Sudan rank globally for under-five deaths?
- Oceania ranks 32nd and South Sudan ranks 34th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.