Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in South Sudan
South Sudan: Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in South Sudan, 1986–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in South Sudan is 0 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in South Sudan peaked at 166.67 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -77.5 % change on previous year, in 1994.
South Sudan ranks 20th of 190 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 maternal deaths, annual growth rate in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -1.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 115.05 % change on previous year | -10915.1% |
| 1988 | -30 % change on previous year | -126.1% |
| 1989 | -7.14 % change on previous year | -76.2% |
| 1990 | -7.69 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 66.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1994 | -77.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 166.67 % change on previous year | -315.1% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 83.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | -72.73 % change on previous year | -187.3% |
| 2000 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2001 | -2 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 2002 | -2.04 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2003 | -18.75 % change on previous year | +818.7% |
| 2004 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 2005 | -5.26 % change on previous year | +105.3% |
| 2006 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 2007 | -5.71 % change on previous year | +105.7% |
| 2008 | -6.06 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2010 | -3.23 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -306.7% |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 3.12 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 57.58 % change on previous year | +1742.4% |
| 2015 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -86.6% |
| 2016 | 10.71 % change on previous year | +39.3% |
| 2017 | -9.68 % change on previous year | -190.3% |
| 2018 | -51.79 % change on previous year | +435.1% |
| 2019 | -14.81 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 4.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | -4.17 % change on previous year | -195.8% |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.21 % change on previous year | -30 % change on previous year | 115.05 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | 15.87 % change on previous year | -77.5 % change on previous year | 166.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -6.18 % change on previous year | -18.75 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.627 % change on previous year | -51.79 % change on previous year | 57.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0453 % change on previous year | -4.17 % change on previous year | 4.35 % change on previous year | 4 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.665 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,347 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,029 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 123 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 123 deaths (2026)
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate 9.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in South Sudan?
- Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in South Sudan was 0 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 166.67 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -77.5 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does South Sudan rank for number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate?
- South Sudan ranks 20th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of maternal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of maternal deaths Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of maternal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.