Mortality rate age 5-9 in Sudan

Sudan: Mortality rate age 5-9 was 8.56 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
8.56
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
16th
of 201 countries
All-time high
22.09
in 1998
All-time low
4.31
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 5-9 in Sudan, 1990–2024

51015201990200720241990: 18.11991: 17.61992: 171993: 16.41994: 15.71995: 151996: 14.31997: 13.61998: 22.11999: 12.32000: 11.62001: 112002: 10.42003: 11.62004: 13.32005: 132006: 9.42007: 7.82008: 8.52009: 72010: 6.72011: 6.42012: 6.12013: 5.92014: 5.72015: 5.52016: 5.32017: 5.12018: 4.92019: 4.72020: 4.62021: 4.52022: 4.32023: 8.72024: 8.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Sudan recorded 8.56 for mortality rate age 5-9 in 2024.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-9 in Sudan peaked at 22.09 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 4.31, in 2022.

That places Sudan 16th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Mortality rate age 5-9 in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Sudan, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 18.13
1991 17.62 -2.8%
1992 17.04 -3.3%
1993 16.4 -3.8%
1994 15.73 -4.1%
1995 15.04 -4.4%
1996 14.31 -4.8%
1997 13.62 -4.9%
1998 22.09 +62.3%
1999 12.27 -44.5%
2000 11.61 -5.4%
2001 10.98 -5.4%
2002 10.37 -5.5%
2003 11.65 +12.3%
2004 13.27 +13.9%
2005 12.96 -2.3%
2006 9.44 -27.2%
2007 7.79 -17.5%
2008 8.5 +9.2%
2009 7.03 -17.3%
2010 6.71 -4.6%
2011 6.42 -4.4%
2012 6.14 -4.3%
2013 5.9 -4.0%
2014 5.67 -3.9%
2015 5.46 -3.7%
2016 5.25 -3.8%
2017 5.06 -3.7%
2018 4.9 -3.2%
2019 4.74 -3.2%
2020 4.6 -2.9%
2021 4.46 -3.1%
2022 4.31 -3.3%
2023 8.69 +101.4%
2024 8.56 -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.22 12.27 22.09 10
2000s 10.36 7.03 13.27 10
2010s 5.63 4.74 6.71 10
2020s 6.12 4.31 8.69 5

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 13 Mali 10.24 compare
  2. 14 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 9.92 compare
  3. 15 Burundi 9.69 compare
  4. 17 Liberia 8.45 compare
  5. 18 Côte d'Ivoire 8.25 compare
  6. 19 Tanzania, United Republic of 8.22 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 5-9 in Sudan?
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Sudan was 8.56 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 22.09 in 1998.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.31 in 2022.
How does Sudan rank for mortality rate age 5-9?
Sudan ranks 16th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 5-9 rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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