Statizoid

Chad vs South Sudan: Number of child deaths per woman

Chad
0.5028 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
South Sudan
0.411 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Chad rank
4th
South Sudan rank
6th

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Chad
  • South Sudan
0246194419842024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 0.5028 under-five deaths per woman against 0.411 under-five deaths per woman in South Sudan, a difference of 0.0918 under-five deaths per woman.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1954 it was South Sudan ahead.

Globally, Chad ranks 4th and South Sudan ranks 6th of 200 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths per woman
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).