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Low income
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)

Within the “Low income” group, South Sudan leads Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 at 71.90, while Korea, Dem. People's Rep. sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 13.30. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.018.036.053.971.9South SudanSouth Sudan: 71.9071.9NigerNiger: 65.6065.6Somalia, Fed. Rep.Somalia, Fed. Rep.: 65.4065.4LiberiaLiberia: 63.2063.2Central African RepublicCentral African Republic: 58.8058.8Congo, Dem. Rep.Congo, Dem. Rep.: 56.4056.4ChadChad: 56.3056.3Sierra LeoneSierra Leone: 54.6054.6AfghanistanAfghanistan: 48.3048.3MaliMali: 47.5047.5MozambiqueMozambique: 43.7043.7Burkina FasoBurkina Faso: 43.6043.6

Country table

#CountryValue
1 South Sudan 71.90
2 Niger 65.60
3 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 65.40
4 Liberia 63.20
5 Central African Republic 58.80
6 Congo, Dem. Rep. 56.40
7 Chad 56.30
8 Sierra Leone 54.60
9 Afghanistan 48.30
10 Mali 47.50
11 Mozambique 43.70
12 Burkina Faso 43.60
13 Madagascar 43.00
14 Sudan 42.90
15 Guinea-Bissau 42.10
16 Malawi 38.00
17 Uganda 35.90
18 Ethiopia 34.50
19 Yemen, Rep. 33.80
20 Gambia, The 32.70
21 Burundi 30.50
22 Rwanda 29.40
23 Eritrea 24.70
24 Syrian Arab Republic 17.70
25 Korea, Dem. People's Rep. 13.30

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the Low income group for Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in 2024, South Sudan leads with a gap of 6.30 to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 25 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with Korea, Dem. People's Rep. at 13.30.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.