Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in South Sudan
South Sudan: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 49.94 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in South Sudan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 49.94 for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in South Sudan peaked at 49.94 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20.78, in 2001.
That places South Sudan 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.91 | — |
| 2001 | 20.78 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 21.02 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 22.03 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 23.12 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 23.97 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 25.36 | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 26.53 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 27.58 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 30.96 | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 30.48 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 33.36 | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 35.31 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 37.57 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 39.02 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 40.24 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 38.24 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 38.58 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 41.71 | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 44.48 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 46.54 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 49.94 | +7.3% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 49.94 is below the median for low income countries, which is 79.17, 63% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 49.94 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.52, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.23 | 20.78 | 30.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.9 | 30.48 | 44.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.24 | 46.54 | 49.94 | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 74 Azerbaijan 52.61 compare
- 75 Lithuania 52.37 compare
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- 78 Turkmenistan 48.71 compare
- 79 Tajikistan 46.06 compare
- 80 Serbia 45.05 compare
More health data for South Sudan
- 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 deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in South Sudan?
- Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in South Sudan was 49.94 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 49.94 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.78 in 2001.
- How does South Sudan rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
- South Sudan ranks 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. 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 Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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