Somalia vs South Sudan: Men survival to age 65

Somalia
51.67
in 2024
South Sudan
47.93
in 2024
Somalia rank
208th
South Sudan rank
211th

Men survival to age 65 over time

  • Somalia
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 51.67 against 47.93 in South Sudan, a difference of 3.74.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 208th and South Sudan ranks 211th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 6 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia South Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 33.72 10.05 23.67 Somalia
1970s 35.58 20.83 14.76 Somalia
1980s 36.66 16.5 20.16 Somalia
1990s 34.28 13.82 20.46 Somalia
2000s 42.26 45.82 3.56 South Sudan
2010s 42.02 38.53 3.49 Somalia
2020s 48.45 47.32 1.13 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher men survival to age 65, Somalia or South Sudan?
Somalia, at 51.67 against 47.93 in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in men survival to age 65 between Somalia and South Sudan?
3.74, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Sudan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Somalia and South Sudan rank globally for men survival to age 65?
Somalia ranks 208th and South Sudan ranks 211th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Men survival to age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Men survival to age 65
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed