Mortality rate age 20-24 in South Sudan
South Sudan: Mortality rate age 20-24 was 21.89 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
21.89
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 201 countries
All-time high
179.04
in 1992
All-time low
21.89
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 20-24 in South Sudan, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 20-24 in South Sudan is 21.89, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 20-24 in South Sudan peaked at 179.04 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 21.89, in 2019.
South Sudan ranks 6th of 201 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 20-24 in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 114.39 | — |
| 1991 | 112.4 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 179.04 | +59.3% |
| 1993 | 177.15 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 37.15 | -79.0% |
| 1995 | 104.49 | +181.2% |
| 1996 | 102.07 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 99.4 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 170.78 | +71.8% |
| 1999 | 48.72 | -71.5% |
| 2000 | 39.59 | -18.7% |
| 2001 | 38.24 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 36.91 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 29.13 | -21.1% |
| 2004 | 28.2 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 27.3 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 26.45 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 25.62 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 24.83 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 24.05 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 23.32 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 22.66 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 22.2 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 21.95 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 47.36 | +115.7% |
| 2015 | 56.77 | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 65.27 | +15.0% |
| 2017 | 69.1 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 33.78 | -51.1% |
| 2019 | 21.89 | -35.2% |
| 2020 | 21.89 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 25.33 | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 25.23 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 21.89 | -13.2% |
| 2024 | 21.89 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 114.56 | 37.15 | 179.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.03 | 24.05 | 39.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.43 | 21.89 | 69.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.25 | 21.89 | 25.33 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 20-24 in South Sudan?
- Mortality rate age 20-24 in South Sudan was 21.89 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 179.04 in 1992.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.89 in 2019.
- How does South Sudan rank for mortality rate age 20-24?
- South Sudan ranks 6th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 20-24 rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. 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 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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