Future life expectancy projections in South Sudan
South Sudan: Future life expectancy projections was 66.16 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
66.16
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
234th
of 236 countries
All-time high
66.16
in 2100
All-time low
57.74
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Future life expectancy projections in South Sudan, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for future life expectancy projections in South Sudan is 66.16, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, future life expectancy projections in South Sudan peaked at 66.16 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 57.74, in 2024.
That places South Sudan 234th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Future life expectancy projections in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 57.74 | — |
| 2025 | 57.85 | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 57.97 | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 58.09 | +0.2% |
| 2028 | 58.21 | +0.2% |
| 2029 | 58.34 | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 58.45 | +0.2% |
| 2031 | 58.56 | +0.2% |
| 2032 | 58.69 | +0.2% |
| 2033 | 58.81 | +0.2% |
| 2034 | 58.91 | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 59.02 | +0.2% |
| 2036 | 59.14 | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 59.27 | +0.2% |
| 2038 | 59.39 | +0.2% |
| 2039 | 59.49 | +0.2% |
| 2040 | 59.61 | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 59.75 | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 59.86 | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 59.99 | +0.2% |
| 2044 | 60.1 | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 60.23 | +0.2% |
| 2046 | 60.35 | +0.2% |
| 2047 | 60.46 | +0.2% |
| 2048 | 60.58 | +0.2% |
| 2049 | 60.67 | +0.2% |
| 2050 | 60.79 | +0.2% |
| 2051 | 60.91 | +0.2% |
| 2052 | 61.02 | +0.2% |
| 2053 | 61.13 | +0.2% |
| 2054 | 61.23 | +0.2% |
| 2055 | 61.34 | +0.2% |
| 2056 | 61.45 | +0.2% |
| 2057 | 61.57 | +0.2% |
| 2058 | 61.69 | +0.2% |
| 2059 | 61.8 | +0.2% |
| 2060 | 61.92 | +0.2% |
| 2061 | 62.04 | +0.2% |
| 2062 | 62.14 | +0.2% |
| 2063 | 62.26 | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 62.37 | +0.2% |
| 2065 | 62.48 | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 62.58 | +0.2% |
| 2067 | 62.68 | +0.2% |
| 2068 | 62.8 | +0.2% |
| 2069 | 62.92 | +0.2% |
| 2070 | 63.03 | +0.2% |
| 2071 | 63.16 | +0.2% |
| 2072 | 63.27 | +0.2% |
| 2073 | 63.38 | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 63.49 | +0.2% |
| 2075 | 63.59 | +0.2% |
| 2076 | 63.71 | +0.2% |
| 2077 | 63.81 | +0.2% |
| 2078 | 63.91 | +0.2% |
| 2079 | 64.02 | +0.2% |
| 2080 | 64.12 | +0.2% |
| 2081 | 64.23 | +0.2% |
| 2082 | 64.35 | +0.2% |
| 2083 | 64.45 | +0.2% |
| 2084 | 64.55 | +0.1% |
| 2085 | 64.64 | +0.2% |
| 2086 | 64.75 | +0.2% |
| 2087 | 64.86 | +0.2% |
| 2088 | 64.97 | +0.2% |
| 2089 | 65.08 | +0.2% |
| 2090 | 65.17 | +0.1% |
| 2091 | 65.26 | +0.1% |
| 2092 | 65.36 | +0.1% |
| 2093 | 65.44 | +0.1% |
| 2094 | 65.55 | +0.2% |
| 2095 | 65.65 | +0.2% |
| 2096 | 65.76 | +0.2% |
| 2097 | 65.86 | +0.1% |
| 2098 | 65.96 | +0.2% |
| 2099 | 66.06 | +0.2% |
| 2100 | 66.16 | +0.2% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 66.16 is below the median for low income countries, which is 74.17, 89% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 66.16 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 75.93, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 58.03 | 57.74 | 58.34 | 6 |
| 2030s | 58.97 | 58.45 | 59.49 | 10 |
| 2040s | 60.16 | 59.61 | 60.67 | 10 |
| 2050s | 61.29 | 60.79 | 61.8 | 10 |
| 2060s | 62.42 | 61.92 | 62.92 | 10 |
| 2070s | 63.54 | 63.03 | 64.02 | 10 |
| 2080s | 64.6 | 64.12 | 65.08 | 10 |
| 2090s | 65.61 | 65.17 | 66.06 | 10 |
| 2100s | 66.16 | 66.16 | 66.16 | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
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 future life expectancy projections in South Sudan?
- Future life expectancy projections in South Sudan was 66.16 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest future life expectancy projections recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 66.16 in 2100.
- What is the lowest future life expectancy projections recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.74 in 2024.
- How does South Sudan rank for future life expectancy projections?
- South Sudan ranks 234th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is future life expectancy projections rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 Future life expectancy projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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