Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs South Sudan: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
12,608
in 2024
South Sudan
3,893
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
33rd
South Sudan rank
30th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- South Sudan
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 12,608 against 3,893 in South Sudan, a difference of 8,715.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 3.2 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and South Sudan ranks 30th of 47 groups.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,095 | 14,085 | 13,010 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 19,928 | 4,786 | 15,142 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 16,116 | 9,969 | 6,147 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 13,247 | 4,078 | 9,169 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or South Sudan?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 12,608 against 3,893 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and South Sudan?
- 8,715, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and South Sudan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and South Sudan rank globally for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and South Sudan ranks 30th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years