Number healthy diet unaffordable in South Sudan

South Sudan: Number healthy diet unaffordable was 11.70 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11.70 million
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
38th
of 150 countries
All-time high
11.70 million
in 2024
All-time low
8.90 million
in 2018
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Number healthy diet unaffordable in South Sudan, 2017–2024

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M2017202020242017: 9.1M2018: 8.9M2019: 9.4M2020: 9.7M2021: 10.0M2022: 10.1M2023: 10.8M2024: 11.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, number healthy diet unaffordable in South Sudan stood at 11.70 million. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.

That places South Sudan 38th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Number healthy diet unaffordable in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Number healthy diet unaffordable in South Sudan, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 9.10 million
2018 8.90 million -2.2%
2019 9.40 million +5.6%
2020 9.70 million +3.2%
2021 10.00 million +3.1%
2022 10.10 million +1.0%
2023 10.80 million +6.9%
2024 11.70 million +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.13 million 8.90 million 9.40 million 3
2020s 10.46 million 9.70 million 11.70 million 5

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 35 Burundi 12.80 million compare
  2. 35 Iran 12.80 million compare
  3. 37 Thailand 12.00 million compare
  4. 39 Peru 11.30 million compare
  5. 40 Rwanda 10.70 million compare
  6. 41 Haiti 10.30 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number healthy diet unaffordable in South Sudan?
Number healthy diet unaffordable in South Sudan was 11.70 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 11.70 million in 2024.
What is the lowest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 8.90 million in 2018.
How does South Sudan rank for number healthy diet unaffordable?
South Sudan ranks 38th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is number healthy diet unaffordable rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number healthy diet unaffordable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number healthy diet unaffordable
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 1,199 data points, 2017–2024
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