Health in South Sudan

1,024 indicators covering health for South Sudan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Mortality rate 1-59 months 57.68 2024 down 60.6% 9th
Neonatal mortality rate 39.47 2024 down 3.3% 1st
Deaths age 1-11 months 10,327 2024 down 68.3% 32nd
Domestic general government health expenditure 2.1% 2023 up 1.4% 192nd
External health expenditure 62.3% 2023 down 8.5% 3rd
External health expenditure per capita 45.33 current US$ 2023 up 137.2% 14th
External health expenditure per capita, PPP 98.47 current international $ 2023 up 68.6% 13th
Death rate in armed conflicts by type 0 2025 down 100.0% 34th
Deaths in armed conflicts by type 0 2025 down 100.0% 34th
Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country 0 2025 down 100.0% 34th
Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country 0 2025 down 100.0% 34th
Deaths from one sided violence 0 2025 down 100.0% 34th
Haq by level of healthcare spending endpoints 41 2023 up 24.2% 181st
Healthcare access quality un 41 2023 up 24.2% 181st
Universal health coverage index 41 2023 up 24.2% 181st
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age 35.0% 2023 up 17.8% 45th
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women 34.4% 2023 up 19.9% 46th
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women 42.2% 2023 up 8.2% 33rd
Stillbirth rate 27.6 per 1,000 total births 2023 down 4.5% 8th
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS 110,000 2024 down 21.4% 19th
Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure 57.62 2023 down 1.1% 225th
Poverty vs life expectancy 57.62 2023 down 1.1% 225th
Life expectancy vs health expenditure 57.62 2023 down 1.1% 225th
Birth rate vs death rate 28.59 2023 down 25.3% 36th
Child mortality around the world 9.91 2023 down 4.2% 5th
Life expectancy of women vs life expectancy of men 60.63 2023 up 1.5% 225th
Food supply vs life expectancy 57.62 2023 down 1.1% 225th
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections 57.62 2023 down 1.1% 225th
Female and male life expectancy at birth in years 54.64 2023 down 3.9% 226th
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 9.91 2023 down 4.2% 5th
Births and deaths projected to 2100 110,343 2023 down 1.2% 79th
Annual number of deaths by world region 110,343 2023 down 1.2% 79th
Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth 57.62 2023 down 1.1% 225th
The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds 315,151 2023 down 22.1% 71st
Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth 5.99 2023 up 108.1% 65th
Female to male life expectancy ratio 1.11 2023 up 5.6% 24th
Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 3.23 2023 up 95.3% 164th
Difference in male and female life expectancy 5.43 2023 up 106.1% 85th
Womens life expectancy at birth 60.63 2023 up 1.5% 225th
Number of deaths per year 110,343 2023 down 1.2% 79th
Crude death rate 9.61 2023 down 3.9% 53rd
Measles number unvaccinated 85,285 2023 down 48.9% 41st
Polio number unvaccinated 85,285 2023 down 50.1% 47th
Infant mortality rates 6.38 2023 down 3.5% 8th
Number of child deaths unwpp 31,927 2023 down 26.1% 34th
Number of infant deaths unwpp 20,857 2023 down 26.1% 37th
Number of deaths 110,343 2023 down 1.2% 79th
Deaths by age group 12 2023 down 91.8% 145th
Number of infant deaths gho 23,275 2023 down 23.9% 33rd
Neonatal mortality rate gho 4.02 2023 down 1.1% 1st
Life expectancy unwpp 57.62 2023 down 1.1% 225th
Child deaths by world region un data 31,927 2023 down 26.1% 34th
Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb 57.62 2023 down 1.1% 225th
Annual death rates in different age groups 67.13 2023 down 3.7% 8th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages 57.62 2023 down 1.1% 225th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females 5.94 2023 up 1.2% 211th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages males 54.64 2023 down 3.9% 226th
Life expectancy at birth source comparison 57.62 2023 down 1.1% 225th
Mens life expectancy at birth 54.64 2023 down 3.9% 226th
Life expectancy hmd unwpp 57.62 2023 down 1.1% 225th