South Sudan vs Vietnam: Number of under-five deaths, male
South Sudan
17,156
in 2024
Vietnam
14,840
in 2024
South Sudan rank
36th
Vietnam rank
37th
Number of under-five deaths, male over time
- South Sudan
- Vietnam
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 17,156 against 14,840 in Vietnam, a difference of 2,316.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Vietnam ahead.
South Sudan ranks 36th and Vietnam ranks 37th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,931 | 87,904 | 50,973 | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 31,170 | 83,218 | 52,049 | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 44,183 | 66,862 | 22,679 | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 38,587 | 42,193 | 3,606 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 23,948 | 22,660 | 1,288 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 33,208 | 21,293 | 11,915 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 16,458 | 16,557 | 99.4 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, South Sudan or Vietnam?
- South Sudan, at 17,156 against 14,840 in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between South Sudan and Vietnam?
- 2,316, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Vietnam?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Vietnam rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?
- South Sudan ranks 36th and Vietnam ranks 37th 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, 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 children dying before reaching age five.