Life expectancy at age 15 in South Sudan, Republic of
South Sudan, Republic of: Life expectancy at age 15 was 70.55 in 2100. β² Rising
Life expectancy at age 15 in South Sudan, Republic of, 1950β2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, life expectancy at age 15 in South Sudan, Republic of stood at 70.55. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in South Sudan, Republic of peaked at 70.55 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 37.76, in 1987.
That places South Sudan, Republic of 227th out of 229 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.49 | 49.41 | 55.13 | 10 |
| 1960s | 48.91 | 45.89 | 54.17 | 10 |
| 1970s | 55.05 | 46.04 | 57.51 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.55 | 37.76 | 57.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.26 | 38.38 | 61.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.29 | 61.42 | 66.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.05 | 53.91 | 66.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.94 | 65.23 | 66.31 | 10 |
| 2030s | 66.65 | 66.36 | 66.93 | 10 |
| 2040s | 67.29 | 66.99 | 67.56 | 10 |
| 2050s | 67.9 | 67.63 | 68.18 | 10 |
| 2060s | 68.51 | 68.24 | 68.78 | 10 |
| 2070s | 69.11 | 68.84 | 69.37 | 10 |
| 2080s | 69.69 | 69.43 | 69.95 | 10 |
| 2090s | 70.24 | 70 | 70.5 | 10 |
| 2100s | 70.55 | 70.55 | 70.55 | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan, Republic of
- 224 Central African Republic 73.36 compare
- 225 Nauru, Republic of 72.43 compare
- 226 Somalia 72.1 compare
- 228 Chad 70.17 compare
- 229 Nigeria 69.86 compare
More health data for South Sudan, Republic of
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,347 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 123 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 123 (2026)
- Population ages 15-64, female 3.69 million (2025)
- Population, male 49.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 138,289 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 141,133 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 15 in South Sudan, Republic of?
- Life expectancy at age 15 in South Sudan, Republic of was 70.55 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in South Sudan, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 70.55 in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in South Sudan, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.76 in 1987.
- How does South Sudan, Republic of rank for life expectancy at age 15?
- South Sudan, Republic of ranks 227th out of 229 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in South Sudan, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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