Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Sudan
Sudan: Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita was 0.0008 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Sudan, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Sudan stood at 0.0008 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Sudan peaked at 0.0023 units per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 units per person, in 2024.
Sudan ranks 23rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Sudan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0023 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0023 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0022 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0022 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0021 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0021 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0021 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.002 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.002 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.002 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.002 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.002 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.002 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0021 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.002 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.002 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.002 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0019 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.002 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0019 units per person | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0019 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0018 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0018 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0018 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0017 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0017 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0017 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0016 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0016 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0015 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0015 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0014 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0014 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0014 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0014 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0012 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.001 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.001 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.001 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0009 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0008 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0008 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0008 units per person | -3.9% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 0.0008 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0008 units per person, 99% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 0.0008 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0007 units per person, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0021 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More health data for Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6701 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 841.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,804 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 22 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0737 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Sudan?
- Neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Sudan was 0.0008 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0023 units per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 units per person in 2024.
- How does Sudan rank for neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita?
- Sudan ranks 23rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Neonatal deaths UNICEF
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.