South Sudan vs Zambia: Number of infant deaths, male
South Sudan
13,174
in 2024
Zambia
13,180
in 2024
South Sudan rank
37th
Zambia rank
36th
Number of infant deaths, male over time
- South Sudan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 13,180 against 13,174 in South Sudan, a difference of 6.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 36th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,217 | 8,803 | 8,414 | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 17,664 | 10,675 | 6,989 | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 23,428 | 15,166 | 8,262 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 21,884 | 20,704 | 1,180 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 17,243 | 17,641 | 397.8 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 21,696 | 14,096 | 7,600 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 12,542 | 13,022 | 479.2 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, South Sudan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 13,180 against 13,174 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between South Sudan and Zambia?
- 6, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zambia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Zambia rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?
- South Sudan ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 36th of 197 countries.
- 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.