Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in South Sudan
South Sudan: Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in South Sudan, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 0 % change on previous year for extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in South Sudan peaked at 118.24 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -60.86 % change on previous year, in 1989.
That places South Sudan 28th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -1.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1983 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1984 | -1.26 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1985 | -1.38 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1986 | -1.39 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 35.04 % change on previous year | -2613.9% |
| 1988 | 118.24 % change on previous year | +237.4% |
| 1989 | -60.86 % change on previous year | -151.5% |
| 1990 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 1991 | -1.88 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 1992 | 14.04 % change on previous year | -845.1% |
| 1993 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -113.8% |
| 1994 | -31.15 % change on previous year | +1506.8% |
| 1995 | 17.73 % change on previous year | -156.9% |
| 1996 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 1997 | -3.39 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 71.7 % change on previous year | -2213.0% |
| 1999 | -56.12 % change on previous year | -178.3% |
| 2000 | -4.75 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 2001 | -4.99 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2002 | -5.16 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2003 | -5.24 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2004 | -5.15 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2005 | -5.08 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2006 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2007 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2008 | -4.95 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2009 | -5.06 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2010 | -4.89 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2011 | -4.5 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2012 | -3.34 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2013 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 2014 | 87.93 % change on previous year | -5108.2% |
| 2015 | 31.85 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 2016 | 13.33 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 2017 | 7.02 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 2018 | -54.21 % change on previous year | -871.9% |
| 2019 | -27.67 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 0 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -3.19 % change on previous year. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 0 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -3.11 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +5108.2% | -1.76 % change on previous year | 87.93 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +2613.9% | -1.39 % change on previous year | 35.04 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +2213.0% | -3.39 % change on previous year | 71.7 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | -1506.8% | -1.94 % change on previous year | -31.15 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -871.9% | 7.02 % change on previous year | -54.21 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +845.1% | -1.88 % change on previous year | 14.04 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.43 % change on previous year | -60.86 % change on previous year | 118.24 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.4469 % change on previous year | -56.12 % change on previous year | 71.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.04 % change on previous year | -5.24 % change on previous year | -4.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.37 % change on previous year | -54.21 % change on previous year | 87.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 25 France 0.4706 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Spain 0.2622 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Germany 0.1255 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Venezuela 0 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Austria -0.0998 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Fiji -0.1159 % change on previous year 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 extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in South Sudan?
- Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in South Sudan was 0 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 118.24 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -60.86 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does South Sudan rank for extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate?
- South Sudan ranks 28th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Extreme poverty vs child mortality Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.