Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in South Sudan
South Sudan: Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male was 3,627 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in South Sudan, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in South Sudan is 3,627, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in South Sudan peaked at 18,487 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2,140, in 2003.
South Sudan ranks 40th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10,332 | — |
| 1991 | 10,296 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 17,971 | +74.5% |
| 1993 | 17,786 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 2,434 | -86.3% |
| 1995 | 9,840 | +304.3% |
| 1996 | 9,639 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 9,349 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 18,487 | +97.7% |
| 1999 | 3,855 | -79.1% |
| 2000 | 3,005 | -22.0% |
| 2001 | 2,987 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 2,964 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 2,140 | -27.8% |
| 2004 | 2,152 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 2,189 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 2,244 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 2,317 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 2,386 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 2,432 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 2,478 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 2,527 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 2,576 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 2,640 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 6,797 | +157.5% |
| 2015 | 9,251 | +36.1% |
| 2016 | 11,008 | +19.0% |
| 2017 | 11,903 | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 5,003 | -58.0% |
| 2019 | 3,019 | -39.7% |
| 2020 | 3,159 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 3,572 | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 3,660 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 3,498 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 3,627 | +3.7% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 3,627 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3,627, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 3,627 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,972, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in South Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +304.3% | 2,434 | 9,840 |
| 2014 | +157.5% | 2,640 | 6,797 |
| 1998 | +97.7% | 9,349 | 18,487 |
| 1994 | -86.3% | 17,786 | 2,434 |
| 1999 | -79.1% | 18,487 | 3,855 |
| 1992 | +74.5% | 10,296 | 17,971 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,999 | 2,434 | 18,487 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,482 | 2,140 | 3,005 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,720 | 2,478 | 11,903 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,503 | 3,159 | 3,660 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0637 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in South Sudan?
- Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in South Sudan was 3,627 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 18,487 in 1998.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,140 in 2003.
- How does South Sudan rank for number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male?
- South Sudan ranks 40th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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