Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, High income or South Sudan?

High income, at 28,800 against 14,837 in South Sudan as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between High income and South Sudan?

13,963, with High income ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for High income and South Sudan?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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 under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

High income vs South Sudan: Number of under-five deaths, female

High income

28,800

in 2024

South Sudan

14,837

in 2024

High income rank

32nd

South Sudan rank

31st

Number of under-five deaths, female over time

High income
South Sudan

How they compare

High income currently reports 28,800 against 14,837 in South Sudan, a difference of 13,963.

That makes High income's figure about 1.9 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was High income ahead.

High income ranks 32nd and South Sudan ranks 31st of 43 groups.

High income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	High income	South Sudan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	75,352	35,905	39,448	High income
2000s	49,854	21,502	28,352	High income
2010s	38,623	30,227	8,396	High income
2020s	29,840	14,240	15,600	High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, High income or South Sudan?: High income, at 28,800 against 14,837 in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between High income and South Sudan?: 13,963, with High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and South Sudan?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do High income and South Sudan rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?: High income ranks 32nd and South Sudan ranks 31st 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 under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of under-five deaths, female
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of female children dying before reaching age five.