Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Sudan
Sudan: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates was 101,879 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
101,879
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
8th
of 200 countries
All-time high
158,855
in 1998
All-time low
82,516
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990β2024
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Sudan, 1990β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 101,879 for under-five deaths - un igme estimates in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Sudan peaked at 158,855 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 82,516, in 2022.
That places Sudan 8th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 123,152 | 112,902 | 158,855 | 10 |
| 2000s | 107,234 | 96,700 | 119,994 | 10 |
| 2010s | 89,507 | 86,144 | 95,814 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91,498 | 82,516 | 103,844 | 5 |
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 841.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,804 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4956 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 2,032 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 2,032 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 451,824 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Sudan?
- Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Sudan was 101,879 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 158,855 in 1998.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 82,516 in 2022.
- How does Sudan rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
- Sudan ranks 8th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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