Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in South Sudan
South Sudan: Child deaths from streptococcus by disease was 116 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
116
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
34th
of 194 countries
All-time high
143
in 2000
All-time low
109
in 2007
Years of data
16
2000–2015
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in South Sudan, 2000–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, child deaths from streptococcus by disease in South Sudan stood at 116.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths from streptococcus by disease in South Sudan peaked at 143 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 109, in 2007.
That places South Sudan 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 143 | — |
| 2001 | 142 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 136 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 130 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 124 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 116 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 112 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 109 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 110 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 111 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 113 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 116 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 114 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 118 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 117 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 116 | -0.9% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 116 is above the median for low income countries, which is 116, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 116 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 90.5, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 123.3 | 109 | 143 | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.67 | 113 | 118 | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 31 Iraq 134 compare
- 32 Guinea 132 compare
- 33 Senegal 120 compare
- 35 Cote d'Ivoire 108 compare
- 36 Burkina Faso 104 compare
- 37 Tajikistan 96 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0637 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0654 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths from streptococcus by disease in South Sudan?
- Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in South Sudan was 116 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 143 in 2000.
- What is the lowest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 109 in 2007.
- How does South Sudan rank for child deaths from streptococcus by disease?
- South Sudan ranks 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2015.
- Is child deaths from streptococcus by disease rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths from streptococcus by disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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