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South Sudan Number of neonatal deaths 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Number of neonatal deaths in South Sudan stood at 13,744 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 6% from 12,962 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 17,499 (down 21% since). The highest value since 1990 was 17,733 in 1998, the lowest 11,814 in 2018. South Sudan ranked 37th highest of the 196 countries in this dataset in 2024; India ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Healthcare · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Number of neonatal deaths in South Sudan?

Number of neonatal deaths in South Sudan stood at 13,744 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Number of neonatal deaths in South Sudan rising or falling?

The latest value is up 6% from 12,962 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 17,499 (down 21% since).

How does South Sudan rank for Number of neonatal deaths?

South Sudan ranked 37th highest of the 196 countries in this dataset in 2024; India ranked first.

What is the highest Number of neonatal deaths on record in South Sudan?

The highest value since 1990 was 17,733 in 1998, the lowest 11,814 in 2018.

Metadata for Number of neonatal deaths in South Sudan
IndicatorNumber of neonatal deaths
CountrySouth Sudan
CategoryHealthcare
SourceWorld Bank
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Source:World Bank — series SH.DTH.NMRT
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Number of neonatal deaths — South Sudan [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/SSD. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT

MLA

World Bank. "Number of neonatal deaths — South Sudan." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/SSD. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Number of neonatal deaths — South Sudan." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/SSD. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_sh_dth_nmrt_ssd,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Number of neonatal deaths --- South Sudan}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/SSD},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT}
}