Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Sudan
Sudan: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 19.53 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
19.53
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
21st
of 201 countries
All-time high
141.83
in 1988
All-time low
11.63
in 2022
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Sudan, 1955–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Sudan stood at 19.53.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Sudan peaked at 141.83 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 11.63, in 2022.
That places Sudan 21st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 109.64 | — |
| 1956 | 106.47 | -2.9% |
| 1957 | 103.4 | -2.9% |
| 1958 | 100.35 | -3.0% |
| 1959 | 97.56 | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 94.78 | -2.9% |
| 1961 | 92.12 | -2.8% |
| 1962 | 89.59 | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 87.1 | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 84.86 | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 82.75 | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 80.86 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 79.1 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 77.57 | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 76.12 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 74.83 | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 73.64 | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 72.48 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 71.37 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 70.26 | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 69.14 | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 67.98 | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 66.84 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 65.72 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 64.61 | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 63.48 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 62.41 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 61.31 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 80.35 | +31.1% |
| 1984 | 78.71 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 77.08 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 56.41 | -26.8% |
| 1987 | 54.99 | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 141.83 | +157.9% |
| 1989 | 52 | -63.3% |
| 1990 | 50.42 | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 48.81 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 47.23 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 45.63 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 44 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 42.33 | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 40.66 | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 38.93 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 57.13 | +46.7% |
| 1999 | 35.57 | -37.7% |
| 2000 | 33.9 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 32.26 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 30.62 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 29.04 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 35.73 | +23.0% |
| 2005 | 34.71 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 24.8 | -28.6% |
| 2007 | 23.52 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 22.36 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 21.24 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 20.22 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 19.23 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 18.29 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 17.4 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 16.58 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 15.82 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 15.13 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 14.46 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 13.83 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 13.25 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 12.68 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 12.16 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 11.63 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 19.94 | +71.4% |
| 2024 | 19.53 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 103.48 | 97.56 | 109.64 | 5 |
| 1960s | 84.49 | 76.12 | 94.78 | 10 |
| 1970s | 69.69 | 64.61 | 74.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.86 | 52 | 141.83 | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.07 | 35.57 | 57.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.82 | 21.24 | 35.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.42 | 13.25 | 20.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.19 | 11.63 | 19.94 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 18 Palestine, State of 21.25 compare
- 19 Côte d'Ivoire 20.57 compare
- 20 Madagascar 20.31 compare
- 22 Angola 17.43 compare
- 23 Burundi 17.08 compare
- 24 Mozambique 16.42 compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 841.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 186 (2025)
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- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 7,708 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Sudan?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Sudan was 19.53 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 141.83 in 1988.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.63 in 2022.
- How does Sudan rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Sudan ranks 21st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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