Child deaths igme data in Sudan
Sudan: Child deaths igme data was 101,879 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
101,879
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
8th
of 195 countries
All-time high
281,668
in 1988
All-time low
67,267
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Child deaths igme data in Sudan, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths igme data in Sudan stood at 101,879.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths igme data in Sudan peaked at 281,668 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 67,267, in 1960.
That places Sudan 8th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Child deaths igme data in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 67,267 | — |
| 1961 | 68,311 | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 69,527 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 71,014 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 72,710 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 74,481 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 76,444 | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 78,533 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 80,718 | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 82,943 | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 85,306 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 87,822 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 90,095 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 92,075 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 93,744 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 95,179 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 96,875 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 98,638 | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 100,577 | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 103,391 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 106,685 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 110,422 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 114,219 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 150,708 | +31.9% |
| 1984 | 152,633 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 153,432 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 120,584 | -21.4% |
| 1987 | 121,317 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 281,668 | +132.2% |
| 1989 | 119,124 | -57.7% |
| 1990 | 120,520 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 120,668 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 120,917 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 121,205 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 120,706 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 119,862 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 118,776 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 117,111 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 158,855 | +35.6% |
| 1999 | 112,902 | -28.9% |
| 2000 | 111,747 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 110,260 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 108,638 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 107,001 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 119,994 | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 118,989 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 101,285 | -14.9% |
| 2007 | 99,657 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 98,074 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 96,700 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 95,814 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 94,334 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 92,234 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 90,271 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 88,583 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 87,736 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 87,268 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 86,478 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 86,212 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 86,144 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 85,268 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 83,982 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 82,516 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 103,844 | +25.8% |
| 2024 | 101,879 | -1.9% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 101,879 is above the median for low income countries, which is 52,477, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 101,879 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31,761, 3.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child deaths igme data in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +132.2% | 121,317 | 281,668 |
| 1989 | -57.7% | 281,668 | 119,124 |
| 1998 | +35.6% | 117,111 | 158,855 |
| 1983 | +31.9% | 114,219 | 150,708 |
| 1999 | -28.9% | 158,855 | 112,902 |
| 2023 | +25.8% | 82,516 | 103,844 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74,195 | 67,267 | 82,943 | 10 |
| 1970s | 94,370 | 85,306 | 103,391 | 10 |
| 1980s | 143,079 | 106,685 | 281,668 | 10 |
| 1990s | 123,152 | 112,902 | 158,855 | 10 |
| 2000s | 107,234 | 96,700 | 119,994 | 10 |
| 2010s | 89,507 | 86,144 | 95,814 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91,498 | 82,516 | 103,844 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths igme data in Sudan?
- Child deaths igme data in Sudan was 101,879 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths igme data recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 281,668 in 1988.
- What is the lowest child deaths igme data recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,267 in 1960.
- How does Sudan rank for child deaths igme data?
- Sudan ranks 8th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths igme data rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths igme data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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