Number of under-five deaths, per unit of GDP in South Sudan
South Sudan: Number of under-five deaths, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, per unit of GDP in South Sudan, 2008–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2015, number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp in South Sudan stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.2% on the previous year and up 198.5% over ten years.
South Sudan ranks 1st of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Number of under-five deaths, per unit of GDP in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -34.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +156.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +52.2% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 2.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 6.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More health data for South Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.665 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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 30-34, female, per capita 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate -0.8302 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0253 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp in South Sudan?
- Number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp in South Sudan was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does South Sudan rank for number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp?
- South Sudan ranks 1st out of 195 countries with data for 2015.
- Is number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 198.5%. 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 under-five deaths, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Number of under-five deaths divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.