Deaths age 1-59 months in Sudan
Sudan: Deaths age 1-59 months was 62,409 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
62,409
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
7th
of 201 countries
All-time high
238,700
in 1988
All-time low
41,947
in 2022
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Deaths age 1-59 months in Sudan, 1970–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 1-59 months in Sudan is 62,409, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Sudan peaked at 238,700 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 41,947, in 2022.
That places Sudan 7th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Deaths age 1-59 months in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 58,747 | — |
| 1971 | 60,432 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 62,161 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 63,577 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 64,864 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 65,770 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 66,653 | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 67,766 | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 68,750 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 70,078 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 72,081 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 74,151 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 76,699 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 111,296 | +45.1% |
| 1984 | 112,778 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 113,351 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 80,725 | -28.8% |
| 1987 | 81,219 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 238,700 | +193.9% |
| 1989 | 78,374 | -67.2% |
| 1990 | 79,650 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 79,470 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 79,494 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 79,642 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 79,011 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 78,122 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 77,097 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 75,825 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 117,067 | +54.4% |
| 1999 | 71,753 | -38.7% |
| 2000 | 70,506 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 68,968 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 67,338 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 65,763 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 78,624 | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 77,741 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 60,488 | -22.2% |
| 2007 | 58,852 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 57,351 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 55,754 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 54,569 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 53,588 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 52,060 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 50,471 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 49,005 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 47,543 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 46,909 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 45,935 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 45,030 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 44,734 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 44,013 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 43,155 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 41,947 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 63,117 | +50.5% |
| 2024 | 62,409 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64,880 | 58,747 | 70,078 | 10 |
| 1980s | 103,937 | 72,081 | 238,700 | 10 |
| 1990s | 81,713 | 71,753 | 117,067 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66,138 | 55,754 | 78,624 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,984 | 44,734 | 54,569 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,928 | 41,947 | 63,117 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-59 months in Sudan?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Sudan was 62,409 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 238,700 in 1988.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,947 in 2022.
- How does Sudan rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Sudan ranks 7th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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