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South Sudan: Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)

71.90per 1,000 live births · 2024-39.2% since 2014

Probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1,000 live births. Annual figures for South Sudan from 1954 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 live births)Note
202471.9
202371.9
202271.9
202171.9
202071.9
201971.9
201892.9
2017181.5
2016169.8
2015151.3
2014118.2
201372.2
201273.2
201175.3
201078.2
200981.5
200885
200788.6
200692.3
200596.2
2004100.2
2003104.5
2002109
2001113.6
2000118.2
1999122.4
1998238.8
1997140.3
1996143.7
1995146.8
1994138.5
1993163.4
1992165.5
1991155.8
1990157.4
1989158.5
1988484
1987171.2
1986149.5
1985150.6
1984151.8
1983152.9
1982154
1981155.2
1980156.6
1979157.9
1978159.7
1977161.5
1976163.1
1975164.8
1974166.6
1973168.5
1972170.3
1971172.3
1970208.4
1969210.6
1968209
1967211.2
1966213.5
1965185.4
1964187.5
1963207
1962191.4
1961193.7
1960195.9
1959197.9
1958200.1
1957202.4
1956204.5
1955206.8
1954209.1

Source

Published by World Health Organization. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Health Organization (2026). Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-infant-mortality (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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