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Life Expectancy in South Sudan vs Sweden (1950-2026)

Updated on by Georank team

The average life expectancy at birth is 58 years in South Sudan vs 83.7 in Sweden. South Sudan is ranked 195/197 by life expectancy, and Sweden is 14/197. In South Sudan, the life expectancy is 55 years for males and 61 years for females. In Sweden, it's 82 years for males and 85.5 years for females.

South Sudan vs Sweden life expectancy at birth by year chart

South Sudan
Male

Female
Sweden
Male

Female
Year Life expectancy, years
South Sudan Sweden
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1950 30.2 28.1 32.7 71.1 69.8 72.4
1951 30.6 28.5 33.2 71.4 70 72.7
1952 31 28.9 33.4 71.8 70.4 73.3
1953 31.4 29.3 33.8 71.9 70.4 73.4
1954 31.7 29.6 34.1 72.4 70.9 73.9
1955 32 30 34.3 72.6 71 74.1
1956 31.6 29.5 34.1 72.7 71 74.4
1957 30.9 28.8 33.3 72.5 70.8 74.3
1958 27.6 25.5 30 73.2 71.5 74.8
1959 27.8 25.8 30.2 73.4 71.6 75.2
1960 28.1 26 30.4 73 71.2 74.9
1961 28.3 26.2 30.6 73.5 71.6 75.4
1962 28.5 26.5 30.7 73.4 71.4 75.4
1963 28.2 25.4 31.8 73.5 71.5 75.6
1964 32.5 30.3 34.8 73.7 71.6 75.9
1965 28.8 25.9 32.2 73.9 71.7 76.1
1966 25.6 22.5 29.7 74.1 71.8 76.5
1967 25.9 22.7 29.9 74.1 71.9 76.5
1968 26.1 22.9 30.1 74 71.7 76.4
1969 25.4 22.1 29.5 74.1 71.7 76.6
1970 25.6 22.3 29.7 74.7 72.2 77.2
1971 31 28.3 33.9 74.6 72 77.4
1972 31.3 28.6 34.1 74.7 72 77.5
1973 36.3 35.1 37.4 74.9 72.2 77.7
1974 36.6 35.5 37.6 75 72.2 77.9
1975 36.9 35.9 37.8 75 72.2 77.9
1976 37.1 36.2 37.9 75 72.2 78
1977 37.4 36.5 38.3 75.4 72.4 78.6
1978 37.6 36.8 38.3 75.5 72.5 78.7
1979 37.8 37.1 38.4 75.5 72.5 78.7
1980 38 37.5 38.5 75.7 72.8 78.9
1981 38.3 37.8 38.8 76 73.1 79.1
1982 38.7 38.2 39.1 76.3 73.4 79.4
1983 34.7 33.7 35.8 76.6 73.6 79.6
1984 31.8 30.3 33.2 76.8 73.8 79.9
1985 32.4 30.8 33.9 76.7 73.8 79.7
1986 32.8 31.2 34.5 77 74 80
1987 20.7 18.9 22.9 77.1 74.2 80.1
1988 11 10.6 11.3 77 74.1 79.9
1989 28.2 26.1 30.5 77.7 74.8 80.6
1990 28.6 26.4 31 77.6 74.8 80.4
1991 29.2 26.9 31.7 77.7 74.9 80.5
1992 21.9 19.9 24.3 78.1 75.4 80.8
1993 22.3 20.1 24.8 78.1 75.5 80.8
1994 44.9 43.1 46.5 78.7 76.1 81.4
1995 31.5 29.2 34 78.8 76.2 81.4
1996 32.1 29.9 34.5 79 76.5 81.5
1997 33.1 30.9 35.3 79.3 76.7 81.8
1998 19 17.6 20.7 79.4 76.9 81.9
1999 44.5 43.2 45.8 79.5 77.1 81.9
2000 47.6 46.5 48.5 79.7 77.4 82
2001 48.6 47.5 49.5 79.8 77.5 82.1
2002 49.4 48.4 50.3 79.9 77.7 82.1
2003 52.3 51.8 52.8 80.2 77.9 82.4
2004 53.1 52.5 53.5 80.5 78.4 82.7
2005 54 53.4 54.5 80.6 78.4 82.7
2006 54.7 53.9 55.3 80.8 78.7 82.9
2007 55.4 54.6 56.2 81 78.9 82.9
2008 56.3 55.3 57.2 81.1 79.1 83.1
2009 56.8 55.8 57.8 81.4 79.3 83.3
2010 57.5 56.4 58.5 81.5 79.5 83.5
2011 57.7 56.3 59 81.8 79.8 83.7
2012 58.2 56.9 59.5 81.7 79.9 83.5
2013 58.3 56.8 59.7 81.9 80.1 83.7
2014 45.6 42.7 48.8 82.2 80.4 84
2015 39.8 36.9 42.9 82.2 80.3 84
2016 36.7 33.8 40 82.3 80.6 84.1
2017 35.4 32.4 38.7 82.4 80.7 84.1
2018 51.9 49.2 54.7 82.5 80.8 84.3
2019 58.1 55.7 60.5 83.1 81.3 84.7
2020 57.6 54.8 60.5 82.4 80.6 84.3
2021 57 54.4 59.7 83 81.2 84.8
2022 57.2 54.3 60.1 83 81.4 84.7
2023 57.6 54.6 60.6 83.3 81.4 85.1
2024 57.7 54.8 60.7 83.4 81.6 85.2
2025 57.9 54.9 60.9 83.6 81.8 85.3
2026 58 55 61 83.7 82 85.5

Life expectancy is the average age of death for a hypothetical cohort of newborns if they experienced the age-specific mortality rates of one particular year throughout their entire life. It is a snapshot reflecting mortality rates at a given year that does not account for any future changes in these rates.

Healthy life expectancy at birth, defined by the World Health Organization as the average number of years a person can expect to live in full health, is 50.5 years in South Sudan and 71.1 in Sweden. People who reach age 60 can expect an additional 11 healthy years in South Sudan and 18.7 in Sweden.

South Sudan vs Sweden life expectancy calculator

This life expectancy calculator assesses the odds of living to 100, 95, 90, and below based on the current age for both males and females in South Sudan and Sweden, also providing mean and median age of death. The calculations are based on the 2026 life tables (actuarial tables) from the UN World Population Prospects.


Mean remaining life expectancy:
39.1 vs 54.3 years

Mean expected age of death:
69.1 vs 84.3 years

Median expected age of death:
72.1 vs 86.6 years

Odds of living to

Target age Survival probability
South Sudan Sweden
Male Female Male Female
40 92.9% 95.3% 99.3% 99.7%
50 83.9% 89.1% 98.2% 99.0%
60 70.5% 79.4% 95.3% 97.0%
65 61.1% 71.8% 92.1% 94.9%
70 49.3% 61.2% 87.2% 91.5%
75 35.3% 47.2% 79.8% 86.2%
80 21.0% 31.1% 68.2% 77.6%
85 9.3% 15.8% 50.4% 62.9%
90 2.6% 5.6% 27.5% 40.6%
95 0.3% 1.2% 8.7% 16.6%
100 0.0% 0.1% 1.2% 3.2%

Remaining life expectancy by current age

Life expectancy is often mistaken for the average lifespan of an adult. An adult has already survived early-age mortality causes and is expected to have a longer lifespan than calculated from birth.

The life expectancy from current ages in South Sudan vs Sweden: 69.1 years vs 84.3 at 30, 78 vs 86.3 at 65, 85.6 vs 89.7 at 80 — significantly higher than the 58 vs 83.7 years calculated at birth.

The chart and table below account for the remaining lifespan and display total life expectancy by age and gender in South Sudan and Sweden.

South Sudan
Male

Female
Sweden
Male

Female
Current age, years Total life expectancy, years
South Sudan Sweden
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 58 55 61 83.7 82 85.5
1 61.8 58.9 64.7 83.9 82.2 85.6
2 62.5 59.5 65.5 83.9 82.2 85.6
3 63.1 60.1 66.1 83.9 82.2 85.6
4 63.6 60.6 66.6 83.9 82.2 85.6
5 64 61.1 67 83.9 82.2 85.6
6 64.4 61.5 67.3 83.9 82.2 85.6
7 64.7 61.8 67.6 83.9 82.2 85.6
8 65 62.1 67.8 83.9 82.2 85.6
9 65.2 62.4 68 83.9 82.2 85.6
10 65.4 62.6 68.2 83.9 82.2 85.6
11 65.5 62.8 68.3 83.9 82.2 85.7
12 65.7 62.9 68.4 83.9 82.3 85.7
13 65.8 63.1 68.5 83.9 82.3 85.7
14 66 63.2 68.7 83.9 82.3 85.7
15 66.1 63.4 68.8 84 82.3 85.7
16 66.3 63.5 68.9 84 82.3 85.7
17 66.4 63.7 69 84 82.3 85.7
18 66.6 63.9 69.2 84 82.3 85.7
19 66.8 64.1 69.3 84 82.3 85.7
20 67 64.4 69.5 84 82.3 85.7
21 67.2 64.6 69.6 84 82.4 85.7
22 67.4 64.9 69.8 84.1 82.4 85.7
23 67.6 65.1 70 84.1 82.4 85.7
24 67.8 65.4 70.1 84.1 82.5 85.8
25 68 65.7 70.3 84.1 82.5 85.8
26 68.3 65.9 70.4 84.2 82.5 85.8
27 68.5 66.2 70.6 84.2 82.6 85.8
28 68.7 66.5 70.8 84.2 82.6 85.8
29 68.9 66.7 71 84.2 82.7 85.8
30 69.1 67 71.1 84.3 82.7 85.8
31 69.3 67.2 71.3 84.3 82.7 85.9
32 69.5 67.4 71.5 84.3 82.7 85.9
33 69.8 67.7 71.7 84.3 82.8 85.9
34 70 67.9 71.8 84.4 82.8 85.9
35 70.2 68.2 72 84.4 82.8 85.9
36 70.4 68.4 72.2 84.4 82.9 85.9
37 70.6 68.6 72.4 84.4 82.9 86
38 70.8 68.9 72.5 84.5 82.9 86
39 71 69.1 72.7 84.5 83 86
40 71.2 69.4 72.9 84.5 83 86
41 71.5 69.6 73.1 84.5 83 86
42 71.7 69.9 73.3 84.6 83.1 86.1
43 71.9 70.1 73.5 84.6 83.1 86.1
44 72.1 70.4 73.7 84.6 83.1 86.1
45 72.4 70.6 73.9 84.7 83.2 86.1
46 72.6 70.9 74.1 84.7 83.2 86.2
47 72.8 71.2 74.3 84.7 83.3 86.2
48 73 71.4 74.4 84.8 83.3 86.2
49 73.3 71.7 74.6 84.8 83.4 86.3
50 73.5 72 74.8 84.9 83.4 86.3
51 73.8 72.3 75.1 84.9 83.5 86.3
52 74 72.6 75.3 85 83.5 86.4
53 74.3 72.9 75.5 85 83.6 86.4
54 74.5 73.2 75.7 85.1 83.7 86.5
55 74.8 73.5 76 85.2 83.8 86.5
56 75.1 73.8 76.2 85.2 83.9 86.6
57 75.4 74.1 76.4 85.3 84 86.7
58 75.7 74.5 76.7 85.4 84.1 86.8
59 76 74.8 76.9 85.5 84.2 86.8
60 76.3 75.1 77.2 85.6 84.3 86.9
61 76.6 75.5 77.5 85.7 84.4 87
62 76.9 75.9 77.8 85.8 84.5 87.1
63 77.3 76.3 78.1 86 84.7 87.2
64 77.6 76.7 78.4 86.1 84.8 87.3
65 78 77.1 78.7 86.3 85 87.5
66 78.4 77.5 79.1 86.4 85.2 87.6
67 78.8 77.9 79.5 86.6 85.4 87.7
68 79.2 78.4 79.8 86.8 85.6 87.9
69 79.7 78.9 80.2 86.9 85.8 88
70 80.1 79.3 80.7 87.1 86 88.2
71 80.6 79.8 81.1 87.3 86.2 88.4
72 81.1 80.4 81.6 87.5 86.5 88.5
73 81.6 80.9 82.1 87.8 86.7 88.7
74 82.1 81.5 82.6 88 87 88.9
75 82.6 82 83.1 88.2 87.2 89.1
76 83.2 82.6 83.6 88.5 87.5 89.4
77 83.8 83.2 84.2 88.8 87.8 89.6
78 84.4 83.8 84.7 89.1 88.1 89.9
79 85 84.5 85.3 89.4 88.5 90.1
80 85.6 85.1 85.9 89.7 88.9 90.4
81 86.3 85.8 86.6 90 89.2 90.7
82 87 86.5 87.2 90.4 89.7 91
83 87.7 87.2 87.9 90.8 90.1 91.4
84 88.4 87.9 88.6 91.3 90.6 91.8
85 89.1 88.7 89.4 91.7 91 92.2
86 89.9 89.4 90.1 92.2 91.6 92.6
87 90.6 90.2 90.8 92.7 92.1 93.1
88 91.4 91 91.6 93.3 92.7 93.6
89 92.2 91.8 92.4 93.8 93.3 94.1
90 93 92.6 93.2 94.4 94 94.7
91 93.8 93.4 94 95.1 94.6 95.3
92 94.7 94.2 94.8 95.7 95.3 96
93 95.5 95.1 95.6 96.4 96.1 96.6
94 96.3 96 96.4 97.2 96.8 97.3
95 97.2 96.9 97.3 97.9 97.6 98
96 98.1 97.8 98.1 98.7 98.4 98.8
97 98.9 98.7 99 99.5 99.2 99.6
98 99.8 99.6 99.9 100.3 100.1 100.4
99 100.7 100.6 100.8 101.1 100.9 101.2
100 101.7 101.6 101.8 102 101.8 102

Odds of living to age in South Sudan vs Sweden

The chart below shows the odds of living to all ages starting from birth. Of the newborn cohort, 61.1% in South Sudan and 95.4% in Sweden are expected to survive till at least 60 years old, 45.1% and 88.6% will live to 70 years or older, 21.3% and 72.3% to 80+ years, and 3.37% and 33.8% will live past 90 years old.

For longevity rates starting from an age other than 0, use the probability of survival to an age calculator provided above.

South Sudan
Male

Female
Sweden
Male

Female
Age Survival probability
South Sudan Sweden
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1 93.8% 93.3% 94.2% 99.8% 99.8% 99.8%
2 92.7% 92.3% 93.1% 99.8% 99.8% 99.8%
3 91.8% 91.4% 92.2% 99.8% 99.8% 99.8%
4 91% 90.6% 91.5% 99.8% 99.8% 99.8%
5 90.3% 89.8% 90.9% 99.8% 99.8% 99.8%
6 89.8% 89.2% 90.4% 99.8% 99.7% 99.8%
7 89.3% 88.6% 90% 99.8% 99.7% 99.8%
8 88.9% 88.2% 89.7% 99.8% 99.7% 99.8%
9 88.6% 87.8% 89.4% 99.8% 99.7% 99.8%
10 88.3% 87.4% 89.1% 99.8% 99.7% 99.8%
11 88% 87.1% 88.9% 99.7% 99.7% 99.8%
12 87.8% 86.8% 88.7% 99.7% 99.7% 99.8%
13 87.5% 86.6% 88.5% 99.7% 99.7% 99.8%
14 87.3% 86.3% 88.4% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7%
15 87.1% 86% 88.2% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7%
16 86.8% 85.7% 87.9% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7%
17 86.5% 85.4% 87.7% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7%
18 86.2% 85.1% 87.5% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7%
19 85.9% 84.7% 87.2% 99.7% 99.6% 99.7%
20 85.6% 84.2% 87% 99.6% 99.6% 99.7%
21 85.2% 83.7% 86.7% 99.6% 99.5% 99.7%
22 84.8% 83.2% 86.4% 99.6% 99.5% 99.6%
23 84.4% 82.7% 86.1% 99.5% 99.4% 99.6%
24 84% 82.2% 85.8% 99.5% 99.4% 99.6%
25 83.5% 81.6% 85.5% 99.4% 99.3% 99.6%
26 83.1% 81.1% 85.2% 99.4% 99.2% 99.6%
27 82.7% 80.6% 84.9% 99.3% 99.2% 99.5%
28 82.2% 80.1% 84.5% 99.3% 99.1% 99.5%
29 81.8% 79.5% 84.2% 99.3% 99.1% 99.5%
30 81.4% 79% 83.8% 99.2% 99% 99.5%
31 80.9% 78.5% 83.5% 99.2% 98.9% 99.4%
32 80.5% 77.9% 83.1% 99.1% 98.9% 99.4%
33 80% 77.4% 82.7% 99.1% 98.8% 99.4%
34 79.6% 76.9% 82.4% 99% 98.7% 99.3%
35 79.1% 76.3% 82% 99% 98.7% 99.3%
36 78.6% 75.8% 81.6% 98.9% 98.6% 99.3%
37 78.1% 75.2% 81.2% 98.9% 98.5% 99.2%
38 77.6% 74.6% 80.8% 98.8% 98.5% 99.2%
39 77.1% 74% 80.3% 98.8% 98.4% 99.2%
40 76.6% 73.4% 79.9% 98.7% 98.3% 99.1%
41 76.1% 72.8% 79.4% 98.7% 98.3% 99.1%
42 75.5% 72.1% 78.9% 98.6% 98.2% 99%
43 74.9% 71.5% 78.4% 98.5% 98.1% 99%
44 74.3% 70.8% 77.9% 98.4% 98% 98.9%
45 73.7% 70.1% 77.4% 98.4% 97.9% 98.9%
46 73.1% 69.4% 76.9% 98.3% 97.8% 98.8%
47 72.5% 68.6% 76.4% 98.2% 97.7% 98.7%
48 71.8% 67.9% 75.8% 98.1% 97.5% 98.6%
49 71.1% 67.1% 75.3% 97.9% 97.4% 98.5%
50 70.4% 66.3% 74.7% 97.8% 97.2% 98.4%
51 69.7% 65.4% 74% 97.7% 97.1% 98.3%
52 68.9% 64.5% 73.4% 97.5% 96.9% 98.2%
53 68% 63.5% 72.7% 97.3% 96.7% 98%
54 67.2% 62.5% 71.9% 97.1% 96.4% 97.9%
55 66.3% 61.5% 71.1% 96.9% 96.1% 97.7%
56 65.3% 60.4% 70.3% 96.6% 95.8% 97.5%
57 64.4% 59.3% 69.5% 96.4% 95.5% 97.3%
58 63.3% 58.2% 68.6% 96.1% 95.1% 97%
59 62.3% 57% 67.6% 95.7% 94.7% 96.8%
60 61.1% 55.7% 66.6% 95.4% 94.3% 96.5%
61 59.9% 54.4% 65.5% 94.9% 93.8% 96.1%
62 58.6% 53% 64.3% 94.5% 93.3% 95.7%
63 57.3% 51.5% 63.1% 93.9% 92.6% 95.3%
64 55.8% 49.9% 61.7% 93.4% 92% 94.9%
65 54.2% 48.3% 60.2% 92.7% 91.2% 94.4%
66 52.6% 46.6% 58.7% 92.1% 90.4% 93.8%
67 50.9% 44.8% 57% 91.3% 89.5% 93.2%
68 49.1% 42.9% 55.2% 90.5% 88.5% 92.5%
69 47.1% 41% 53.3% 89.6% 87.5% 91.8%
70 45.1% 39% 51.3% 88.6% 86.3% 91%
71 43% 36.9% 49.2% 87.6% 85.1% 90.2%
72 40.8% 34.7% 46.9% 86.4% 83.8% 89.2%
73 38.5% 32.5% 44.6% 85.2% 82.3% 88.2%
74 36.2% 30.2% 42.1% 83.8% 80.7% 87%
75 33.7% 27.9% 39.6% 82.3% 79% 85.7%
76 31.3% 25.6% 36.9% 80.7% 77.1% 84.3%
77 28.8% 23.3% 34.3% 78.9% 75% 82.8%
78 26.3% 21% 31.6% 76.9% 72.7% 81.1%
79 23.8% 18.8% 28.8% 74.7% 70.3% 79.3%
80 21.3% 16.6% 26.1% 72.3% 67.5% 77.2%
81 18.9% 14.5% 23.3% 69.6% 64.5% 74.8%
82 16.6% 12.5% 20.6% 66.7% 61.3% 72.2%
83 14.4% 10.6% 18% 63.5% 57.8% 69.3%
84 12.3% 8.88% 15.6% 60% 54% 66.1%
85 10.3% 7.31% 13.2% 56.2% 49.9% 62.6%
86 8.54% 5.92% 11.1% 52.1% 45.6% 58.7%
87 6.96% 4.7% 9.18% 47.8% 41.1% 54.6%
88 5.58% 3.65% 7.47% 43.3% 36.5% 50.1%
89 4.38% 2.76% 5.98% 38.6% 31.9% 45.4%
90 3.37% 2.03% 4.7% 33.8% 27.3% 40.4%
91 2.54% 1.45% 3.62% 29.1% 22.8% 35.3%
92 1.87% 1% 2.73% 24.5% 18.6% 30.3%
93 1.35% 0.67% 2.01% 20.2% 14.8% 25.4%
94 0.94% 0.44% 1.44% 16.2% 11.4% 20.8%
95 0.64% 0.27% 1% 12.7% 8.56% 16.5%
96 0.43% 0.16% 0.67% 9.59% 6.2% 12.8%
97 0.27% 0.1% 0.44% 7.04% 4.33% 9.53%
98 0.17% 0.05% 0.28% 4.99% 2.92% 6.87%
99 0.1% 0.03% 0.17% 3.41% 1.89% 4.77%
100 0.06% 0.02% 0.1% 2.24% 1.17% 3.18%

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Odds of dying by age chart

Mortality rates vary throughout a lifetime. The annual chance of dying is 6.22% in the birth year in South Sudan and 0.17% in Sweden, 0.55% vs 0.05% at age 30, 1.98% vs 0.44% at 60, and 11.3% vs 3.68% at 80.

Below is a graph displaying the probabilities of dying in South Sudan compared to Sweden at any given age.

South Sudan
Male

Female
Sweden
Male

Female
Age Probability of dying
South Sudan Sweden
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 6.22% 6.67% 5.75% 0.17% 0.19% 0.16%
1 1.16% 1.1% 1.22% 0.03% 0.03% 0.03%
2 0.99% 0.99% 0.98% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01%
3 0.85% 0.9% 0.8% 0.007% 0.008% 0.007%
4 0.73% 0.8% 0.65% 0.005% 0.006% 0.005%
5 0.62% 0.71% 0.53% 0.005% 0.005% 0.004%
6 0.53% 0.63% 0.43% 0.004% 0.004% 0.004%
7 0.45% 0.54% 0.36% 0.004% 0.004% 0.004%
8 0.39% 0.47% 0.31% 0.004% 0.003% 0.004%
9 0.34% 0.4% 0.27% 0.004% 0.003% 0.004%
10 0.3% 0.35% 0.24% 0.004% 0.003% 0.004%
11 0.27% 0.32% 0.22% 0.005% 0.004% 0.005%
12 0.26% 0.3% 0.22% 0.005% 0.006% 0.005%
13 0.26% 0.3% 0.22% 0.007% 0.007% 0.006%
14 0.27% 0.31% 0.22% 0.009% 0.01% 0.007%
15 0.29% 0.34% 0.24% 0.01% 0.01% 0.009%
16 0.32% 0.37% 0.26% 0.01% 0.02% 0.01%
17 0.35% 0.42% 0.27% 0.02% 0.02% 0.01%
18 0.38% 0.47% 0.29% 0.02% 0.03% 0.01%
19 0.41% 0.52% 0.3% 0.03% 0.04% 0.02%
20 0.44% 0.57% 0.32% 0.03% 0.05% 0.02%
21 0.47% 0.61% 0.33% 0.04% 0.05% 0.02%
22 0.49% 0.63% 0.34% 0.04% 0.06% 0.02%
23 0.5% 0.65% 0.35% 0.04% 0.06% 0.02%
24 0.51% 0.65% 0.36% 0.04% 0.06% 0.02%
25 0.51% 0.65% 0.37% 0.04% 0.06% 0.02%
26 0.52% 0.65% 0.38% 0.05% 0.06% 0.02%
27 0.52% 0.65% 0.39% 0.05% 0.06% 0.02%
28 0.53% 0.65% 0.41% 0.05% 0.06% 0.03%
29 0.54% 0.66% 0.42% 0.05% 0.06% 0.03%
30 0.55% 0.67% 0.43% 0.05% 0.06% 0.03%
31 0.56% 0.68% 0.44% 0.05% 0.06% 0.03%
32 0.57% 0.69% 0.45% 0.05% 0.06% 0.03%
33 0.58% 0.7% 0.46% 0.05% 0.06% 0.03%
34 0.59% 0.71% 0.47% 0.05% 0.07% 0.03%
35 0.6% 0.73% 0.48% 0.05% 0.07% 0.03%
36 0.61% 0.74% 0.49% 0.05% 0.07% 0.03%
37 0.63% 0.76% 0.51% 0.05% 0.07% 0.03%
38 0.65% 0.79% 0.53% 0.05% 0.07% 0.04%
39 0.68% 0.82% 0.56% 0.06% 0.08% 0.04%
40 0.71% 0.85% 0.58% 0.06% 0.08% 0.04%
41 0.74% 0.89% 0.61% 0.07% 0.09% 0.05%
42 0.77% 0.92% 0.63% 0.07% 0.09% 0.05%
43 0.79% 0.96% 0.64% 0.08% 0.1% 0.06%
44 0.81% 0.99% 0.66% 0.08% 0.1% 0.06%
45 0.84% 1.02% 0.67% 0.09% 0.11% 0.07%
46 0.86% 1.06% 0.69% 0.1% 0.12% 0.08%
47 0.9% 1.11% 0.71% 0.11% 0.13% 0.09%
48 0.95% 1.17% 0.75% 0.12% 0.14% 0.1%
49 1% 1.24% 0.79% 0.14% 0.16% 0.11%
50 1.07% 1.32% 0.85% 0.15% 0.18% 0.12%
51 1.14% 1.41% 0.91% 0.17% 0.2% 0.13%
52 1.21% 1.49% 0.97% 0.19% 0.22% 0.15%
53 1.28% 1.57% 1.03% 0.21% 0.25% 0.16%
54 1.35% 1.65% 1.09% 0.23% 0.28% 0.18%
55 1.42% 1.73% 1.15% 0.26% 0.32% 0.2%
56 1.49% 1.82% 1.21% 0.29% 0.35% 0.22%
57 1.58% 1.93% 1.29% 0.32% 0.38% 0.25%
58 1.69% 2.06% 1.39% 0.35% 0.42% 0.28%
59 1.82% 2.21% 1.5% 0.39% 0.47% 0.32%
60 1.98% 2.39% 1.64% 0.44% 0.52% 0.36%
61 2.16% 2.59% 1.8% 0.49% 0.59% 0.4%
62 2.35% 2.81% 1.97% 0.55% 0.66% 0.44%
63 2.56% 3.04% 2.17% 0.61% 0.73% 0.48%
64 2.78% 3.28% 2.37% 0.67% 0.82% 0.53%
65 3.02% 3.54% 2.6% 0.74% 0.9% 0.58%
66 3.28% 3.83% 2.84% 0.82% 0.99% 0.64%
67 3.57% 4.14% 3.12% 0.89% 1.09% 0.7%
68 3.9% 4.5% 3.43% 0.98% 1.19% 0.78%
69 4.26% 4.91% 3.77% 1.08% 1.3% 0.86%
70 4.68% 5.37% 4.16% 1.19% 1.43% 0.95%
71 5.13% 5.87% 4.58% 1.31% 1.58% 1.06%
72 5.62% 6.41% 5.03% 1.46% 1.74% 1.18%
73 6.14% 6.99% 5.52% 1.61% 1.93% 1.31%
74 6.69% 7.61% 6.05% 1.79% 2.14% 1.46%
75 7.29% 8.28% 6.61% 1.99% 2.39% 1.62%
76 7.94% 9% 7.23% 2.23% 2.69% 1.81%
77 8.67% 9.8% 7.92% 2.51% 3.03% 2.03%
78 9.47% 10.7% 8.69% 2.84% 3.43% 2.31%
79 10.4% 11.7% 9.54% 3.23% 3.89% 2.64%
80 11.3% 12.7% 10.5% 3.68% 4.42% 3.02%
81 12.4% 13.8% 11.5% 4.21% 5.03% 3.48%
82 13.5% 15% 12.6% 4.82% 5.74% 4.02%
83 14.6% 16.3% 13.7% 5.52% 6.57% 4.64%
84 15.9% 17.6% 14.9% 6.33% 7.52% 5.34%
85 17.1% 19% 16.1% 7.24% 8.61% 6.16%
86 18.5% 20.6% 17.4% 8.28% 9.83% 7.1%
87 19.9% 22.4% 18.6% 9.46% 11.2% 8.19%
88 21.4% 24.3% 20% 10.8% 12.7% 9.45%
89 23% 26.4% 21.4% 12.3% 14.5% 10.9%
90 24.6% 28.6% 22.9% 14% 16.4% 12.5%
91 26.3% 30.8% 24.6% 15.8% 18.4% 14.3%
92 28.1% 33% 26.4% 17.7% 20.5% 16.2%
93 30% 35.2% 28.4% 19.7% 22.7% 18.2%
94 31.9% 37.5% 30.6% 21.9% 25.1% 20.4%
95 33.8% 39.8% 32.8% 24.2% 27.6% 22.8%
96 35.6% 41.9% 35% 26.6% 30.1% 25.3%
97 37.7% 43.8% 37.1% 29.1% 32.7% 27.9%
98 40.5% 45.5% 39.1% 31.7% 35.3% 30.6%
99 43.7% 47.1% 41% 34.3% 37.9% 33.3%
100 45.7% 49.1% 43.1% 36.8% 40.5% 35.9%

Death rate by age in South Sudan compared to Sweden

In South Sudan, the most common age of death is 0, compared to 89 in Sweden. The median age of death is 67.5 in South Sudan and 86.5 in Sweden — only half of the newborns in both countries are expected to live past these ages.

South Sudan
Male

Female
Sweden
Male

Female
Age Death rate
South Sudan Sweden
Total Male Female Total Male Female
0 6,215 6,667 5,754 173.3 188.4 157.3
1 1,086 1,027 1,147 29.9 30.7 29.2
2 915 916 915 12.9 13.3 12.5
3 776 818 733 7.39 7.79 6.96
4 660 727 591 5.46 5.91 4.99
5 561 641 479 4.67 5.03 4.28
6 477 558 393 4.18 4.24 4.11
7 404 480 326 3.84 3.57 4.12
8 344 411 275.7 3.62 3.17 4.1
9 296.8 353 238.8 3.6 3.1 4.13
10 262 309 213.5 3.91 3.47 4.37
11 239.4 279 198.2 4.53 4.35 4.73
12 227.9 262.8 191.3 5.47 5.67 5.26
13 226.8 260.1 192 6.83 7.38 6.24
14 235.1 270 198.7 8.51 9.5 7.46
15 251.3 290.8 210.1 10.4 12.1 8.48
16 273.6 321 224.4 13.2 16.2 9.92
17 299.3 357 239.3 17.5 22.6 12
18 327 397 253.5 22.6 30.3 14.4
19 354 439 265.4 28.4 38.9 17.1
20 379 478 275.1 33.2 46.4 19.2
21 398 508 283.3 36.4 51.5 20.4
22 412 527 290.7 38.6 55 21.2
23 420 535 298.4 40.4 57.8 21.8
24 424 536 307 42.6 61.4 22.3
25 427 532 316 44.3 63.8 22.7
26 429 527 325 45.4 64.3 23.2
27 432 523 335 45.6 63.9 24.1
28 436 522 344 45.2 63.3 25.2
29 440 523 352 44.7 62 26.2
30 446 527 359 44.9 61.1 27.6
31 451 533 366 45.8 61.3 29.3
32 456 538 372 46.9 62.2 30.6
33 461 544 377 47.5 63 31.1
34 466 549 384 48.5 64.4 31.7
35 473 555 392 49.5 65.8 32.2
36 481 563 402 50.9 67.5 33.2
37 493 575 415 52.4 69.2 34.6
38 508 590 431 54.3 71.1 36.6
39 526 608 449 58.2 75.5 40
40 545 628 467 62.5 80.1 43.7
41 564 648 483 67.2 85 48
42 580 667 496 71.1 88.9 52.1
43 593 685 506 75.6 93.3 56.5
44 604 700 512 80.8 98.8 61.6
45 616 717 519 87.3 105.6 68
46 631 737 528 95.9 114.2 76.6
47 651 762 543 106.4 124.9 87
48 679 794 566 118.8 138.6 98.1
49 713 832 596 132.7 154.8 109.4
50 753 875 633 147.3 172.7 120.6
51 795 919 672 163.2 193.3 131.7
52 835 961 711 180.9 217.1 143.1
53 872 999 748 201.7 244.9 156.9
54 906 1,033 782 224.5 273.4 173.5
55 939 1,066 816 249.8 303 194.6
56 976 1,102 853 277 333 218.9
57 1,018 1,145 896 306 365 245.3
58 1,072 1,197 950 338 400 274.2
59 1,136 1,260 1,015 377 443 307
60 1,210 1,332 1,092 420 494 343
61 1,292 1,409 1,178 468 552 381
62 1,378 1,488 1,270 521 617 421
63 1,465 1,565 1,366 572 681 459
64 1,551 1,639 1,464 628 750 501
65 1,636 1,710 1,565 688 824 548
66 1,724 1,782 1,668 750 897 599
67 1,815 1,855 1,777 816 972 655
68 1,911 1,933 1,891 886 1,051 718
69 2,011 2,013 2,011 968 1,140 790
70 2,111 2,091 2,133 1,054 1,236 869
71 2,207 2,164 2,252 1,151 1,341 958
72 2,292 2,226 2,363 1,258 1,458 1,056
73 2,364 2,272 2,461 1,373 1,585 1,159
74 2,419 2,300 2,546 1,498 1,727 1,267
75 2,459 2,311 2,615 1,640 1,890 1,388
76 2,485 2,305 2,672 1,799 2,072 1,524
77 2,497 2,284 2,714 1,977 2,272 1,683
78 2,490 2,246 2,742 2,185 2,496 1,873
79 2,465 2,188 2,750 2,413 2,734 2,089
80 2,417 2,108 2,734 2,662 2,984 2,333
81 2,342 2,003 2,685 2,930 3,245 2,606
82 2,237 1,874 2,600 3,212 3,517 2,904
83 2,103 1,725 2,478 3,506 3,794 3,215
84 1,944 1,562 2,321 3,796 4,059 3,532
85 1,767 1,392 2,135 4,070 4,297 3,853
86 1,579 1,221 1,929 4,316 4,485 4,167
87 1,386 1,052 1,712 4,521 4,611 4,469
88 1,193 887 1,492 4,671 4,655 4,735
89 1,007 729 1,279 4,754 4,613 4,947
90 831 582 1,077 4,739 4,462 5,064
91 670 447 890 4,592 4,187 5,048
92 527 331 722 4,330 3,811 4,899
93 404 237 571 3,977 3,362 4,625
94 301 163.5 440 3,550 2,872 4,248
95 217.2 108.2 328 3,064 2,362 3,770
96 151.7 68.7 235 2,554 1,869 3,229
97 103.4 41.7 162.1 2,051 1,418 2,660
98 69.1 24.4 107.5 1,582 1,030 2,102
99 44.4 13.7 68.6 1,169 714 1,588
100 0 0 0 655 238.1 1,023

The chart above shows the number of deaths by age and gender per a 100,000 cohort of newborns, illustrating the distribution of expected mortality throughout life.

Note that the graph above does not represent rates per 100,000 population, as this would be skewed by age distribution and reveal more about South Sudan and Sweden demographics than the death rate. It also does not represent rates per 100,000 people in an age group, as this would be just the probability of death.

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