Sudan vs Western Asia: Under-five mortality rate

Sudan
61.6
in 2024
Western Asia
20.11
in 2024
Sudan rank
20th
Western Asia rank
17th

Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Sudan
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 61.6 against 20.11 in Western Asia, a difference of 41.49.

That makes Sudan's figure about 3.1 times Western Asia's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Sudan ranks 20th and Western Asia ranks 17th of 201 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Western Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 168.85 88.83 80.03 Sudan
1990s 122.74 56.02 66.72 Sudan
2000s 90.46 34.92 55.54 Sudan
2010s 64.53 24.82 39.71 Sudan
2020s 56.52 21.13 35.39 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Sudan or Western Asia?
Sudan, at 61.6 against 20.11 in Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Sudan and Western Asia?
41.49, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Western Asia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Sudan and Western Asia rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
Sudan ranks 20th and Western Asia ranks 17th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 14,870 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed