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South Sudan · annual SERIES

Neonatal mortality rate in South Sudan

Deaths during the first 28 completed days of life per 1,000 live births, both sexes.

39.47per 1,000 live births
2024Observation year

-0.15% from 2023

Source note for 2024: {"display":"39.5 [9.4-124.3]","low":"9.436696213","high":"124.291982142","comments":null}
South Sudan
Neonatal mortality rate in South Sudan, 2000–2024per 1,000 live births. Underlying figures are available in the data table.3742485358200020052010201520202024

per 1,000 live births · World Health Organization · Missing observations remain gaps.

Underlying data

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Neonatal mortality rate · South Sudan · per 1,000 live births
YearValueStatus & source note
202439.465773206present · {"display":"39.5 [9.4-124.3]","low":"9.436696213","high":"124.291982142","comments":null}
202339.525831773present · {"display":"39.5 [10.4-116.1]","low":"10.405749602","high":"116.130117789","comments":null}
202239.557797820present · {"display":"39.6 [11.2-109.4]","low":"11.248924775","high":"109.436476137","comments":null}
202139.482190999present · {"display":"39.5 [12.2-103.3]","low":"12.212574959","high":"103.290950581","comments":null}
202039.501325677present · {"display":"39.5 [13.1-98.7]","low":"13.120448991","high":"98.693553704","comments":null}
201939.455124724present · {"display":"39.5 [14.2-93.2]","low":"14.159280488","high":"93.151740811","comments":null}
201840.007086024present · {"display":"40.0 [15.9-87.9]","low":"15.850835265","high":"87.894799061","comments":null}
201742.640891482present · {"display":"42.6 [19.5-86.1]","low":"19.461442673","high":"86.147105235","comments":null}
201642.322886080present · {"display":"42.3 [20.3-81.9]","low":"20.318138414","high":"81.903686136","comments":null}
201541.805220902present · {"display":"41.8 [20.8-77.8]","low":"20.847602756","high":"77.767870174","comments":null}
201440.806768405present · {"display":"40.8 [21.0-73.9]","low":"21.000626506","high":"73.850544624","comments":null}
201339.592144247present · {"display":"39.6 [20.9-69.5]","low":"20.927096424","high":"69.459124168","comments":null}
201240.031956771present · {"display":"40.0 [22.2-67.3]","low":"22.217040620","high":"67.310275836","comments":null}
201140.839841725present · {"display":"40.8 [23.8-66.4]","low":"23.807877326","high":"66.435840013","comments":null}
201042.086950978present · {"display":"42.1 [25.7-66.1]","low":"25.669509938","high":"66.131600631","comments":null}
200943.476108819present · {"display":"43.5 [27.6-66.3]","low":"27.610919983","high":"66.341369126","comments":null}
200844.918125614present · {"display":"44.9 [29.8-66.4]","low":"29.826538306","high":"66.385288494","comments":null}
200746.347676504present · {"display":"46.3 [32.2-66.0]","low":"32.166264154","high":"66.033455734","comments":null}
200647.725956656present · {"display":"47.7 [34.5-65.6]","low":"34.492549833","high":"65.623115072","comments":null}
200548.923307717present · {"display":"48.9 [36.1-66.5]","low":"36.134311124","high":"66.507995682","comments":null}
200450.289369444present · {"display":"50.3 [37.3-68.0]","low":"37.309855520","high":"68.018928046","comments":null}
200351.558361938present · {"display":"51.6 [38.4-69.6]","low":"38.395397337","high":"69.569371188","comments":null}
200252.858633977present · {"display":"52.9 [38.9-71.5]","low":"38.864711502","high":"71.466175329","comments":null}
200154.220125597present · {"display":"54.2 [40.0-73.4]","low":"39.985141720","high":"73.409576109","comments":null}
200055.613859747present · {"display":"55.6 [40.5-75.2]","low":"40.511940208","high":"75.210674599","comments":null}

Definition & method

WHO/UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation country estimates. NumericValue is the central estimate; original displayed intervals and comments are retained in source notes.

Deaths during the first 28 completed days of life per 1,000 live births, both sexes.

What to keep in mind

  • Estimated mortality rates include uncertainty; the source note retains original displayed intervals.
  • This is a population statistic, not individual clinical guidance.
  • New source vintages may revise historical estimates.