Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births SP.DYN.IMRT.IN
72.6+0.0 (+0.0%)
Year 2025Rank #3 GlobalPeak 472.5 (1988)Source World Bank
South Sudan Infant Mortality Rate (1960–2025)
Overview
South Sudan's infant mortality rate stood at 72.6 in 2025, a rise of +0.0 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 72.6 by 2025. South Sudan ranked 3rd globally.
Government debt exceeding 80% of GDP with real interest rates negative and inflation above 10%. Monetary policy effectiveness impaired by fiscal pressures.
South Sudan matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2024. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw infant mortality rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is South Sudan's infant mortality rate?▾
South Sudan's infant mortality rate was 72.6 in 2025. Ranked 3rd globally. This represents a 0.0% increase from the previous year.
What was the highest infant mortality rate in South Sudan?▾
South Sudan's infant mortality rate peaked at 472.5 in 1988.
What was the lowest infant mortality rate in South Sudan?▾
The lowest infant mortality rate in South Sudan was 72.6 in 2019.
How does South Sudan rank in infant mortality rate?▾
South Sudan ranks 3rd globally in infant mortality rate as of 2025.
What is the World Bank indicator code for infant mortality rate?▾
The World Bank indicator code is SP.DYN.IMRT.IN. Data sourced from World Bank.
What is the projected infant mortality rate of South Sudan in 2025?▾
South Sudan's infant mortality rate is projected to reach 72.6 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
What is the infant mortality rate of South Sudan in 2025?▾
The infant mortality rate of South Sudan in 2025 was 72.6. This ranks 3rd in the world.
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South Sudan Infant Mortality Rate. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/south-sudan/infant-mortality
BibTeX
@misc{historysaid_south-sudan_infant-mortality,
title = {South Sudan Infant Mortality Rate},
url = {https://historysaid.com/south-sudan/infant-mortality},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}