Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in South Sudan
South Sudan: Live Births Surviving to Age 1 was 312.26 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
312.26
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
65th
of 235 countries
All-time high
405.9
in 2013
All-time low
103.56
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in South Sudan, 1950–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births surviving to age 1 in South Sudan is 312.26, measured in 2100.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births surviving to age 1 in South Sudan peaked at 405.9 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 103.56, in 1950.
South Sudan ranks 65th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 103.56 | — |
| 1951 | 106.32 | +2.7% |
| 1952 | 108.94 | +2.5% |
| 1953 | 111.68 | +2.5% |
| 1954 | 114.45 | +2.5% |
| 1955 | 117.18 | +2.4% |
| 1956 | 119.94 | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 122.75 | +2.3% |
| 1958 | 125.02 | +1.8% |
| 1959 | 127.64 | +2.1% |
| 1960 | 130.31 | +2.1% |
| 1961 | 133.16 | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 136.04 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 137.92 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 142.59 | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 144.64 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 146.96 | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 149.81 | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 152.75 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 155.55 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 158.46 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 163.66 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 167.31 | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 172.14 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 175.93 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 180.01 | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 184 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 187.78 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 191.78 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 195.43 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 199.53 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 203.56 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 207.89 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 211.18 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 214.19 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 217.72 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 221.83 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 221.54 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 180.04 | -18.7% |
| 1989 | 223.5 | +24.1% |
| 1990 | 221.71 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 227.43 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 230.42 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 233.81 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 243.32 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 249.89 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 256.52 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 259.71 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 247.26 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 269.88 | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 278.46 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 286.89 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 295.48 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 301.83 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 308.31 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 315.54 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 323.81 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 334.25 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 346.33 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 358.41 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 367.84 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 387.9 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 399.39 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 405.9 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 398.42 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 357.86 | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 341.82 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 301.23 | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 276.52 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 291.5 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 299.42 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 306.68 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 304.5 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 312.09 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 331.91 | +6.3% |
| 2025 | 340.28 | +2.5% |
| 2026 | 348.25 | +2.3% |
| 2027 | 356.18 | +2.3% |
| 2028 | 363.43 | +2.0% |
| 2029 | 370.49 | +1.9% |
| 2030 | 376.68 | +1.7% |
| 2031 | 381.56 | +1.3% |
| 2032 | 385.56 | +1.0% |
| 2033 | 388.04 | +0.6% |
| 2034 | 388.91 | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 388.99 | +0.0% |
| 2036 | 388.88 | -0.0% |
| 2037 | 388 | -0.2% |
| 2038 | 386.26 | -0.4% |
| 2039 | 384.74 | -0.4% |
| 2040 | 383.45 | -0.3% |
| 2041 | 382.14 | -0.3% |
| 2042 | 380.63 | -0.4% |
| 2043 | 379.34 | -0.3% |
| 2044 | 377.98 | -0.4% |
| 2045 | 377.63 | -0.1% |
| 2046 | 376.74 | -0.2% |
| 2047 | 376.13 | -0.2% |
| 2048 | 375.64 | -0.1% |
| 2049 | 375.21 | -0.1% |
| 2050 | 375.11 | -0.0% |
| 2051 | 375.27 | +0.0% |
| 2052 | 375.29 | +0.0% |
| 2053 | 375.8 | +0.1% |
| 2054 | 375.25 | -0.1% |
| 2055 | 375.35 | +0.0% |
| 2056 | 375.47 | +0.0% |
| 2057 | 374.83 | -0.2% |
| 2058 | 374.52 | -0.1% |
| 2059 | 373.91 | -0.2% |
| 2060 | 373.49 | -0.1% |
| 2061 | 372.75 | -0.2% |
| 2062 | 371.75 | -0.3% |
| 2063 | 371.16 | -0.2% |
| 2064 | 369.88 | -0.3% |
| 2065 | 369.1 | -0.2% |
| 2066 | 368.59 | -0.1% |
| 2067 | 367.68 | -0.2% |
| 2068 | 366.57 | -0.3% |
| 2069 | 365.76 | -0.2% |
| 2070 | 364.05 | -0.5% |
| 2071 | 361.59 | -0.7% |
| 2072 | 359.26 | -0.6% |
| 2073 | 357.6 | -0.5% |
| 2074 | 355.92 | -0.5% |
| 2075 | 354.5 | -0.4% |
| 2076 | 352.55 | -0.6% |
| 2077 | 350.29 | -0.6% |
| 2078 | 348.26 | -0.6% |
| 2079 | 346.83 | -0.4% |
| 2080 | 345.11 | -0.5% |
| 2081 | 343.29 | -0.5% |
| 2082 | 341.48 | -0.5% |
| 2083 | 339.78 | -0.5% |
| 2084 | 338.35 | -0.4% |
| 2085 | 336.86 | -0.4% |
| 2086 | 335.29 | -0.5% |
| 2087 | 334.39 | -0.3% |
| 2088 | 332.62 | -0.5% |
| 2089 | 331.25 | -0.4% |
| 2090 | 330.26 | -0.3% |
| 2091 | 328.85 | -0.4% |
| 2092 | 327.45 | -0.4% |
| 2093 | 325.81 | -0.5% |
| 2094 | 323.82 | -0.6% |
| 2095 | 321.59 | -0.7% |
| 2096 | 319.65 | -0.6% |
| 2097 | 318.17 | -0.5% |
| 2098 | 316.29 | -0.6% |
| 2099 | 314.34 | -0.6% |
| 2100 | 312.26 | -0.7% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 312.26 is below the median for low income countries, which is 766.02, 41% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 312.26 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 519.82, 60% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 115.75 | 103.56 | 127.64 | 10 |
| 1960s | 142.97 | 130.31 | 155.55 | 10 |
| 1970s | 177.65 | 158.46 | 195.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 210.1 | 180.04 | 223.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 244 | 221.71 | 269.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 314.93 | 278.46 | 358.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 352.84 | 276.52 | 405.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 333.32 | 299.42 | 370.49 | 10 |
| 2030s | 385.76 | 376.68 | 388.99 | 10 |
| 2040s | 378.49 | 375.21 | 383.45 | 10 |
| 2050s | 375.08 | 373.91 | 375.8 | 10 |
| 2060s | 369.67 | 365.76 | 373.49 | 10 |
| 2070s | 355.09 | 346.83 | 364.05 | 10 |
| 2080s | 337.84 | 331.25 | 345.11 | 10 |
| 2090s | 322.62 | 314.34 | 330.26 | 10 |
| 2100s | 312.26 | 312.26 | 312.26 | 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 live births surviving to age 1 in South Sudan?
- Live births surviving to age 1 in South Sudan was 312.26 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 405.9 in 2013.
- What is the lowest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.56 in 1950.
- How does South Sudan rank for live births surviving to age 1?
- South Sudan ranks 65th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is live births surviving to age 1 rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Live Births Surviving to Age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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