Neonatal deaths - Remains constant in South Sudan

South Sudan: Neonatal deaths - Remains constant was 15,592 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
15,592
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
34th
of 200 countries
All-time high
15,592
in 2030
All-time low
14,101
in 2025
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Neonatal deaths - Remains constant in South Sudan, 2025–2030

05.0k10.0k15.0k2025202720302025: 14.1k2026: 14.4k2027: 14.8k2028: 15.0k2029: 15.3k2030: 15.6k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 15,592 for neonatal deaths - remains constant in 2030. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

South Sudan ranks 34th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Neonatal deaths - Remains constant in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - Remains constant (projection) in South Sudan, 2025 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2025 14,101
2026 14,427 +2.3%
2027 14,752 +2.3%
2028 15,049 +2.0%
2029 15,338 +1.9%
2030 15,592 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 14,733 14,101 15,338 5
2030s 15,592 15,592 15,592 1

Countries ranked near South Sudan

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  2. 32 Zambia 16,326 compare
  3. 33 Mexico 15,926 compare
  4. 35 Iraq 15,591 compare
  5. 36 Guinea 15,088 compare
  6. 37 South Africa 14,258 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - remains constant in South Sudan?
Neonatal deaths - remains constant in South Sudan was 15,592 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - remains constant recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 15,592 in 2030.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - remains constant recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 14,101 in 2025.
How does South Sudan rank for neonatal deaths - remains constant?
South Sudan ranks 34th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - remains constant rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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 Neonatal deaths - Remains constant (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - Remains constant (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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