Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Sudan or Tanzania?

Sudan, at 45,867 against 38,278 in Tanzania as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Tanzania?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 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.

Sudan vs Tanzania: Number of under-five deaths, female

Sudan

45,867

in 2024

Tanzania

38,278

in 2024

Sudan rank

8th

Tanzania rank

9th

Number of under-five deaths, female over time

Sudan
Tanzania

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 45,867 against 38,278 in Tanzania, a difference of 7,589.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania ahead.

Sudan ranks 8th and Tanzania ranks 9th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sudan	Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
1960s	34,666	57,609	22,942	Tanzania
1970s	43,870	69,332	25,463	Tanzania
1980s	66,607	81,542	14,935	Tanzania
1990s	56,112	87,187	31,075	Tanzania
2000s	48,274	67,986	19,711	Tanzania
2010s	39,651	47,090	7,438	Tanzania
2020s	40,673	40,076	597.8	Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Sudan or Tanzania?: Sudan, at 45,867 against 38,278 in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Sudan and Tanzania?: 7,589, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Tanzania?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Sudan and Tanzania rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?: Sudan ranks 8th and Tanzania ranks 9th 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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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: 15 October 2026

Number of female children dying before reaching age five.