North America vs South Sudan: Number of infant deaths, male
North America
11,992
in 2024
South Sudan
13,174
in 2024
North America rank
36th
South Sudan rank
37th
Number of infant deaths, male over time
- North America
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 13,174 against 11,992 in North America, a difference of 1,182.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North America ahead.
North America ranks 36th and South Sudan ranks 37th of 43 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,468 | 21,884 | 2,416 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 16,336 | 17,243 | 906.4 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 13,742 | 21,696 | 7,954 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 12,102 | 12,542 | 440.2 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, North America or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 13,174 against 11,992 in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between North America and South Sudan?
- 1,182, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and South Sudan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do North America and South Sudan rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?
- North America ranks 36th and South Sudan ranks 37th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.