South Sudan vs United States of America: Neonatal deaths

South Sudan
13,744
in 2024
United States of America
13,347
in 2024
South Sudan rank
38th
United States of America rank
39th

Neonatal deaths over time

  • South Sudan
  • United States of America
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 13,744 against 13,347 in United States of America, a difference of 397.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.

South Sudan ranks 38th and United States of America ranks 39th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 16,548 18,106 1,558 United States of America
2010s 15,511 15,360 151.2 South Sudan
2020s 12,905 13,122 216.4 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, South Sudan or United States of America?
South Sudan, at 13,744 against 13,347 in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between South Sudan and United States of America?
397, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and United States of America?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do South Sudan and United States of America rank globally for neonatal deaths?
South Sudan ranks 38th and United States of America ranks 39th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed