Mortality rate age 1-11 months in South Sudan

South Sudan: Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 30.87 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
30.87
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
5th
of 200 countries
All-time high
188.25
in 1998
All-time low
30.87
in 2024
Years of data
36
1989–2024

Mortality rate age 1-11 months in South Sudan, 1989–2024

501001502001989200620241989: 99.31990: 98.61991: 97.51992: 107.21993: 105.81994: 81.71995: 90.51996: 881997: 85.31998: 188.31999: 69.12000: 65.92001: 62.42002: 58.92003: 55.52004: 52.22005: 49.12006: 46.42007: 43.72008: 41.12009: 38.62010: 36.32011: 34.32012: 32.92013: 32.12014: 78.92015: 112.72016: 131.52017: 143.42018: 52.72019: 31.12020: 312021: 312022: 312023: 30.92024: 30.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, mortality rate age 1-11 months in South Sudan stood at 30.87. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of down 60.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in South Sudan peaked at 188.25 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 30.87, in 2024.

South Sudan ranks 5th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mortality rate age 1-11 months in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 1-11 months in South Sudan, 1989 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1989 99.34
1990 98.63 -0.7%
1991 97.45 -1.2%
1992 107.21 +10.0%
1993 105.8 -1.3%
1994 81.73 -22.8%
1995 90.49 +10.7%
1996 87.97 -2.8%
1997 85.26 -3.1%
1998 188.25 +120.8%
1999 69.11 -63.3%
2000 65.86 -4.7%
2001 62.4 -5.3%
2002 58.89 -5.6%
2003 55.46 -5.8%
2004 52.19 -5.9%
2005 49.07 -6.0%
2006 46.37 -5.5%
2007 43.69 -5.8%
2008 41.15 -5.8%
2009 38.61 -6.2%
2010 36.29 -6.0%
2011 34.29 -5.5%
2012 32.85 -4.2%
2013 32.1 -2.3%
2014 78.93 +145.9%
2015 112.68 +42.8%
2016 131.46 +16.7%
2017 143.36 +9.0%
2018 52.75 -63.2%
2019 31.06 -41.1%
2020 31.04 -0.1%
2021 31.02 -0.1%
2022 31.01 -0.0%
2023 30.87 -0.4%
2024 30.87 -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 99.34 99.34 99.34 1
1990s 101.19 69.11 188.25 10
2000s 51.37 38.61 65.86 10
2010s 68.58 31.06 143.36 10
2020s 30.96 30.87 31.04 5

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 2 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 33.54 compare
  2. 3 Nigeria 31.95 compare
  3. 4 Liberia 31.08 compare
  4. 6 Somalia 30.84 compare
  5. 7 Guinea 30.55 compare
  6. 8 Zimbabwe 29.46 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in South Sudan?
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in South Sudan was 30.87 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 188.25 in 1998.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 30.87 in 2024.
How does South Sudan rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
South Sudan ranks 5th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 1-11 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 1-11 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 12,114 data points, 1951–2024
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