Under-five deaths - Remains constant in South Sudan

South Sudan: Under-five deaths - Remains constant was 37,148 in 2030. β–² Rising

Latest (2030)
37,148
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
30th
of 200 countries
All-time high
37,148
in 2030
All-time low
33,198
in 2025
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Under-five deaths - Remains constant in South Sudan, 2025–2030

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2025202720302025: 33.2k2026: 34.0k2027: 34.9k2028: 35.7k2029: 36.5k2030: 37.1k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for under-five deaths - remains constant in South Sudan is 37,148, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.

South Sudan ranks 30th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 34,844 33,198 36,463 5
2030s 37,148 37,148 37,148 1

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 27 Guinea 46,109 compare
  2. 28 South Africa 40,326 compare
  3. 29 Benin 37,710 compare
  4. 31 Zambia 36,104 compare
  5. 32 Malawi 34,938 compare
  6. 33 Brazil 34,179 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - remains constant in South Sudan?
Under-five deaths - remains constant in South Sudan was 37,148 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 37,148 in 2030.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 33,198 in 2025.
How does South Sudan rank for under-five deaths - remains constant?
South Sudan ranks 30th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is under-five deaths - remains constant rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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