Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs South Sudan: Red List Index
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
0.7542 index
in 2025
South Sudan
0.969 index
in 2025
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
24th
South Sudan rank
24th
Red List Index over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.969 index against 0.7542 index in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 0.2148 index.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 33 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 24th and South Sudan ranks 24th of 26 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.81 index | 0.9807 index | 0.1708 index | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.7983 index | 0.9766 index | 0.1783 index | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.7781 index | 0.9728 index | 0.1947 index | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.7597 index | 0.9699 index | 0.2103 index | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher red list index, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 0.969 index against 0.7542 index in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in red list index between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and South Sudan?
- 0.2148 index, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and South Sudan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and South Sudan rank globally for red list index?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 24th and South Sudan ranks 24th of 26 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Red List Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.