Myanmar vs South Sudan: Number of under-five deaths, female
Myanmar
14,377
in 2024
South Sudan
14,837
in 2024
Myanmar rank
33rd
South Sudan rank
31st
Number of under-five deaths, female over time
- Myanmar
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 14,837 against 14,377 in Myanmar, a difference of 460.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 33rd and South Sudan ranks 31st of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 5 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72,474 | 28,664 | 43,810 | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 63,800 | 41,288 | 22,512 | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 49,038 | 35,905 | 13,133 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 36,257 | 21,502 | 14,755 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 21,361 | 30,227 | 8,866 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 15,606 | 14,240 | 1,366 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Myanmar or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 14,837 against 14,377 in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Myanmar and South Sudan?
- 460, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Sudan?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and South Sudan rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?
- Myanmar ranks 33rd and South Sudan ranks 31st 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 under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of female children dying before reaching age five.