South Sudan: Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
In , South Sudan's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 355.03.
That's down 0.3% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 183.09 . South Sudan ranks #6 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #5 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 651.46
- Trough
- 305.43
- 1-year change
- -0.3%
- 5-year change
- +5.6%
- +1.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- -31.3%
- -3.7% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) |
|---|---|
| 355.0250 | |
| 356.2470 | |
| 368.0420 | |
| 370.3980 | |
| 352.9140 | |
| 336.0560 | |
| 421.4070 | |
| 651.4610 | |
| 632.6790 | |
| 585.6290 |
About Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.AMRT.MA • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was South Sudan's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2024?
- In 2024, South Sudan's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 355.03, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is South Sudan's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) rising or falling?
- South Sudan's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) fell 0.3% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does South Sudan rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)?
- In 2024, South Sudan ranked #6 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults).
- How does South Sudan's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2024 was 183.09, so South Sudan is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #5 of 48.
- What is Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) and how is it measured?
- Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA), CC BY 4.0.