Sub-Saharan Africa vs Sudan: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years

Sub-Saharan Africa
8.3 per 1,000
in 2024
Sudan
15.4 per 1,000
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
5th
Sudan rank
3rd

Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Sudan
10152025199020072024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 15.4 per 1,000 against 8.3 per 1,000 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 7.1 per 1,000.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sudan ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 5th and Sudan ranks 3rd of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 18.22 per 1,000 17.9 per 1,000 0.32 per 1,000 Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 13.24 per 1,000 16.01 per 1,000 2.77 per 1,000 Sudan
2010s 9.98 per 1,000 11.51 per 1,000 1.53 per 1,000 Sudan
2020s 8.74 per 1,000 12.24 per 1,000 3.5 per 1,000 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, Sub-Saharan Africa or Sudan?
Sudan, at 15.4 per 1,000 against 8.3 per 1,000 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years between Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan?
7.1 per 1,000, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan rank globally for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 5th and Sudan ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)
Unit
per 1,000
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,540 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Probability of dying between age 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 15, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.