Myanmar vs South Sudan: Under-five deaths
Myanmar
33,151
in 2024
South Sudan
31,993
in 2024
Myanmar rank
30th
South Sudan rank
33rd
Under-five deaths over time
- Myanmar
- South Sudan
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 33,151 against 31,993 in South Sudan, a difference of 1,158.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 30th and South Sudan ranks 33rd of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81,546 | 45,450 | 36,095 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 48,934 | 63,434 | 14,500 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 36,019 | 30,698 | 5,321 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, Myanmar or South Sudan?
- Myanmar, at 33,151 against 31,993 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between Myanmar and South Sudan?
- 1,158, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and South Sudan rank globally for under-five deaths?
- Myanmar ranks 30th and South Sudan ranks 33rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.