Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in South Sudan

South Sudan: Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched was 1,975 in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
1,975
Change on year
down 37.3%
World rank
61st
of 200 countries
All-time high
20,212
in 2025
All-time low
1,975
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in South Sudan, 2025–2030

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2025202720302025: 20.2k2026: 12.7k2027: 8.0k2028: 5.0k2029: 3.1k2030: 2.0k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 1,975 for under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 37.3% on the previous year and down 90.2% over ten years.

South Sudan ranks 61st of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection) in South Sudan, 2025 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2025 20,212
2026 12,691 -37.2%
2027 7,976 -37.2%
2028 5,016 -37.1%
2029 3,150 -37.2%
2030 1,975 -37.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 9,809 3,150 20,212 5
2030s 1,975 1,975 1,975 1

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  6. 64 Cambodia 1,763 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in South Sudan?
Under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in South Sudan was 1,975 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 20,212 in 2025.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,975 in 2030.
How does South Sudan rank for under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
South Sudan ranks 61st out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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