Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection) in Sudan
Sudan: Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 39.7 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
39.7
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
33rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
46.3
in 2025
All-time low
39.7
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Sudan, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2030, under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Sudan stood at 39.7. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
That places Sudan 33rd out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46.3 | — |
| 2026 | 44.89 | -3.1% |
| 2027 | 43.53 | -3.0% |
| 2028 | 42.21 | -3.0% |
| 2029 | 40.93 | -3.0% |
| 2030 | 39.7 | -3.0% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 39.7 is below the median for low income countries, which is 51.12, 78% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 39.7 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.88, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 43.57 | 40.93 | 46.3 | 5 |
| 2030s | 39.7 | 39.7 | 39.7 | 1 |
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 under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Sudan?
- Under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Sudan was 39.7 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 46.3 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.7 in 2030.
- How does Sudan rank for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- Sudan ranks 33rd out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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