Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex

South Sudan

2033

Life expectancy: 58.8

Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1 2033 +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in South Sudan is projected at 58.8 years in 2033: 61.8 for women and 55.8 for men, a gap of 6.0 years. 143,717 people are projected to die; 24.1% of them would be 65 or older and 25.7% children under five. The most common age at death is projected to be 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Key indicators, 2033

Life expectancy at birth

58.8

Women

61.8

Men

55.8

Life expectancy at 65

13.1

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

59.4

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

91.8

Deaths

143,717

Deaths per 1,000 people

10.1

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

342

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

236

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2033's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2033

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

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Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	56.86	67.68	61.8	55.8
1-4	8.51	9.02	64.4	58.7
5-9	3.49	5.08	62.5	56.7
10-14	2.07	2.96	58.6	53.1
15-19	2.55	3.96	54.2	48.9
20-24	3.17	5.83	49.8	44.8
25-29	3.72	6.15	45.6	41.1
30-34	4.24	6.54	41.4	37.3
35-39	4.90	7.34	37.2	33.4
40-44	5.98	8.88	33.1	29.6
45-49	6.98	10.88	29.0	25.8
50-54	9.45	14.58	25.0	22.1
55-59	12.87	19.31	21.0	18.6
60-64	19.72	28.15	17.3	15.2
65-69	31.43	42.05	13.8	12.1
70-74	51.05	65.37	10.7	9.4
75-79	81.65	101.57	8.1	7.1
80-84	131.45	158.13	6.0	5.2
85-89	199.97	242.42	4.4	3.7
90-94	292.47	371.26	3.2	2.6
95-99	427.94	524.90	2.3	1.9
100+	567.31	634.56	1.8	1.6

Mortality in South Sudan by year

Mortality in South Sudan, 2033

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