# Infant mortality rate in South Sudan

Infant mortality rate in South Sudan was 71.9 per 1,000 live births in 2024. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `infant_mortality_rate`
- Place id: `ss`
- Unit: per 1,000 live births
- Definition: Deaths of infants before their first birthday per 1,000 live births in the year.
- Source: World Bank, Mortality rate, infant, per 1,000 live births (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Mortality rate, infant, per 1,000 live births (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/infant-mortality-rate/south-sudan
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=infant_mortality_rate&place=ss

| Period | per 1,000 live births |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 71.9 |
| 2023 | 71.9 |
| 2022 | 71.9 |
| 2021 | 71.9 |
| 2020 | 71.9 |
| 2019 | 71.9 |
| 2018 | 92.9 |
| 2017 | 181.5 |
| 2016 | 169.8 |
| 2015 | 151.3 |
| 2014 | 118.2 |
| 2013 | 72.2 |
| 2012 | 73.2 |
| 2011 | 75.3 |
| 2010 | 78.2 |
| 2009 | 81.5 |
| 2008 | 85 |
| 2007 | 88.6 |
| 2006 | 92.3 |
| 2005 | 96.2 |
| 2004 | 100.2 |
| 2003 | 104.5 |
| 2002 | 109 |
| 2001 | 113.6 |
| 2000 | 118.2 |
| 1999 | 122.4 |
| 1998 | 238.8 |
| 1997 | 140.3 |
| 1996 | 143.7 |
| 1995 | 146.8 |
| 1994 | 138.5 |
| 1993 | 163.4 |
| 1992 | 165.5 |
| 1991 | 155.8 |
| 1990 | 157.4 |
| 1989 | 158.5 |
| 1988 | 484 |
| 1987 | 171.2 |
| 1986 | 149.5 |
| 1985 | 150.6 |
| 1984 | 151.8 |
| 1983 | 152.9 |
| 1982 | 154 |
| 1981 | 155.2 |
| 1980 | 156.6 |
| 1979 | 157.9 |
| 1978 | 159.7 |
| 1977 | 161.5 |
| 1976 | 163.1 |
| 1975 | 164.8 |
| 1974 | 166.6 |
| 1973 | 168.5 |
| 1972 | 170.3 |
| 1971 | 172.3 |
| 1970 | 208.4 |
| 1969 | 210.6 |
| 1968 | 209 |
| 1967 | 211.2 |
| 1966 | 213.5 |
| 1965 | 185.4 |
| 1964 | 187.5 |
| 1963 | 207 |
| 1962 | 191.4 |
| 1961 | 193.7 |
| 1960 | 195.9 |