South Sudan vs Zambia: Neonatal deaths
South Sudan
13,744
in 2024
Zambia
14,944
in 2024
South Sudan rank
34th
Zambia rank
30th
Neonatal deaths over time
- South Sudan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 14,944 against 13,744 in South Sudan, a difference of 1,200.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 30th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,548 | 14,308 | 2,241 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 15,511 | 14,325 | 1,186 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 12,905 | 14,612 | 1,706 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths, South Sudan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 14,944 against 13,744 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths between South Sudan and Zambia?
- 1,200, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Zambia rank globally for neonatal deaths?
- South Sudan ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 30th of 180 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.