Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Sudan
South Sudan: Death rate from tuberculosis ghe was 36.82 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Sudan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 36.82 for death rate from tuberculosis ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Sudan peaked at 83.7 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 36.82, in 2021.
South Sudan ranks 35th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.89 | — |
| 2001 | 44.93 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 43.38 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 43.75 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 44.08 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 43.33 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 43.68 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 43.47 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 42.8 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 42.15 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 41.67 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 76.76 | +84.2% |
| 2012 | 83.7 | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 81.74 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 73.12 | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 67.57 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 63.82 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 66.33 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 48.93 | -26.2% |
| 2019 | 42.45 | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 41.51 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 36.82 | -11.3% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 36.82 is above the median for low income countries, which is 32.31, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 36.82 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.56, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +84.2% | 41.67 | 76.76 |
| 2018 | -26.2% | 66.33 | 48.93 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.95 | 42.15 | 47.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.61 | 41.67 | 83.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.16 | 36.82 | 41.51 | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.665 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12,029 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 57 (2025)
- 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 death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Sudan?
- Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Sudan was 36.82 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from tuberculosis ghe recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 83.7 in 2012.
- What is the lowest death rate from tuberculosis ghe recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.82 in 2021.
- How does South Sudan rank for death rate from tuberculosis ghe?
- South Sudan ranks 35th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from tuberculosis ghe rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from tuberculosis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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