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South Sudan

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116 available · 207 definitions
IndicatorCategoryLatestPeriodSource
GDPEconomy$6.07B2026IMF
GDP per CapitaEconomy$4882026IMF
Inflation RateEconomy14%2026IMF
Central Bank Policy RateEconomy
Official Exchange RateEconomy2,163.1 SSP/USD2024World Bank
Budget BalanceEconomy1.4%2026IMF
Unemployment RateEconomy12.4%2023World Bank
Public DebtEconomy57.3%2026IMF
Trade BalanceEconomy
GDP GrowthEconomy4.1%2026IMF
GNI per CapitaEconomy
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy
GDP (PPP)Economy
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy
Industry (% of GDP)Economy
Manufacturing (% of GDP)Economy
Services (% of GDP)Economy
Investment (% of GDP)Economy
Remittances ReceivedEconomy$1.18B2023World Bank
Remittances (% of GDP)Economy
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy
Foreign ReservesEconomy$15.96M2024World Bank
Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Economy3.2%2025World Bank
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)Economy
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy73.4%2023World Bank
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy70.4%2023World Bank
Income Inequality (Gini)Economy
Extreme Poverty RateEconomy
Account OwnershipEconomy
Youth NEET RateEconomy
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy2%2024World Bank
Trade Openness (% of GDP)Economy
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy
Tourism ReceiptsEconomy
Tourist ArrivalsEconomy
Current Account BalanceEconomy3.2%2026IMF
Foreign Direct InvestmentEconomy$73M2025UNCTAD
FDI (% of GDP)Economy1.7%2025UNCTAD
Government Revenue (% of GDP)Economy
Government Spending (% of GDP)Economy
Youth Unemployment RateEconomy
Productive Capacity IndexEconomy18.82023UNCTAD
Natural Resource RentsEconomy
Oil Rents (% of GDP)Economy
Mineral Rents (% of GDP)Economy
Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP)Economy
Foreign Aid (% of GNI)Economy
Foreign Aid per CapitaEconomy$1562023World Bank
Lending Interest RateEconomy14.3%2025World Bank
Real Interest RateEconomy-55%2025World Bank
Gross Savings (% of GDP)Economy
Adjusted Net Income per CapitaEconomy
Employment in AgricultureEconomy63.8%2023World Bank
Employment in IndustryEconomy1.7%2023World Bank
Employment in ServicesEconomy34.6%2023World Bank
Vulnerable EmploymentEconomy80.3%2023World Bank
Household Consumption (% of GDP)Economy
Income Share of Poorest 20%Economy
Bank Branches per 100,000Economy1.72024World Bank
ATMs per 100,000Economy12024World Bank
GDP per Capita GrowthEconomy
Debt Service (% of GNI)Economy
Poverty Rate ($3.65/day)Economy
Poverty Rate ($6.85/day)Economy
Exports of Goods & ServicesTrade
Imports of Goods & ServicesTrade
Export Diversification IndexTrade0.7822025UNCTAD
Export Concentration IndexTrade0.782025UNCTAD
Liner Shipping ConnectivityTrade
Fuel Exports (% of Exports)Trade
Manufactures Exports (% of Exports)Trade
Food Exports (% of Exports)Trade
High-Tech Exports (% of Manufactured)Trade
Exports (% of GDP)Trade
Imports (% of GDP)Trade
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.3882023UNDP
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.2262023UNDP
PopulationDemographics12.19M2025World Bank
Population GrowthDemographics2%2025World Bank
Life ExpectancyDemographics57.7 years2024World Bank
Median AgeDemographics19 years2026UN
Fertility RateDemographics3.792024World Bank
Rural PopulationDemographics78.3%2025World Bank
Population Under 15Demographics38%2025World Bank
Urban PopulationDemographics21.7%2025World Bank
Population DensityDemographics22/km²2026UN
Birth RateDemographics29.42026UN
Death RateDemographics9.92026UN
Net Migration RateDemographics0.642026UN
Life Expectancy (Female)Demographics60.7 years2024World Bank
Life Expectancy (Male)Demographics54.8 years2024World Bank
Urban Population GrowthDemographics3.5%2025World Bank
Infant MortalityHealth71.92024World Bank
HIV PrevalenceHealth1.5%2024World Bank
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health11.6%2023World Bank
Physicians per 1,000Health
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth412023WHO
Road Traffic DeathsHealth
Premature NCD MortalityHealth
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth27.1%2023WHO
Safely Managed SanitationHealth
Maternal MortalityHealth691.82023WHO
Under-Five MortalityHealth96.72024WHO
Neonatal MortalityHealth39.52024WHO
Tuberculosis IncidenceHealth3202024WHO
Measles ImmunizationHealth72%2025WHO
DTP3 ImmunizationHealth73%2025WHO
Basic Drinking WaterHealth
Basic SanitationHealth
Diabetes PrevalenceHealth4.6%2024World Bank
Hospital Beds per 1,000Health
Contraceptive PrevalenceHealth
Skilled Birth AttendanceHealth
Nurses & Midwives per 1,000Health
Adolescent Fertility RateHealth96.32024World Bank
Health Spending per CapitaHealth$732023World Bank
NCD Share of DeathsHealth
Smoking PrevalenceHealth
Antenatal Care CoverageHealth
Child StuntingChild Welfare30%2024UNICEF
Child WastingChild Welfare
Birth RegistrationChild Welfare
Child MarriageChild Welfare
Overweight ChildrenChild Welfare
Education Spending (% of GDP)Education
Tertiary EnrollmentEducation
Adult Literacy RateEducation
Youth Literacy RateEducation
Primary Completion RateEducation
Lower Secondary CompletionEducation
Primary Net EnrollmentEducation35.3%2024UNESCO
Lower Secondary EnrollmentEducation
Upper Secondary EnrollmentEducation
Upper Secondary CompletionEducation
Qualified Primary TeachersEducation
Secondary EnrollmentEducation122.1%2024World Bank
UndernourishmentFood Security22.3%2023World Bank
Acute Food InsecurityFood Security8.5M2026-08FEWS
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture44.9%2023World Bank
Food Production IndexAgriculture
Cassava ProductionAgriculture1.71M t2024FAOSTAT
Coffee ProductionAgriculture
Cocoa ProductionAgriculture
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture960K t2024FAOSTAT
Millet ProductionAgriculture45K t2024FAOSTAT
Maize ProductionAgriculture157K t2024FAOSTAT
Rice ProductionAgriculture38K t2024FAOSTAT
Wheat ProductionAgriculture
Maize YieldAgriculture965 kg/ha2024FAOSTAT
Rice YieldAgriculture988 kg/ha2024FAOSTAT
Wheat YieldAgriculture
Cattle StockAgriculture14.3M head2024FAOSTAT
Homicide RateGovernance
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance82024OWID
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.1332025OWID
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.0642025OWID
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.8932025OWID
Control of CorruptionGovernance-2.062024World Bank
Government EffectivenessGovernance-2.172024World Bank
Rule of LawGovernance-1.972024World Bank
Political StabilityGovernance-1.492024World Bank
Regulatory QualityGovernance-1.932024World Bank
Voice and AccountabilityGovernance-1.892024World Bank
Organized Violence DeathsGovernance661 deaths2025UCDP
State-Based Conflict DyadsGovernance12025UCDP
Non-State Conflict DyadsGovernance82025UCDP
One-Sided Violence DyadsGovernance22025UCDP
Refugees HostedHumanitarian601.82K2025UNHCR
Internally Displaced PeopleHumanitarian1.28M2025UNHCR
Asylum Seekers HostedHumanitarian3.25K2025UNHCR
Stateless PeopleHumanitarian60.6K2025UNHCR
Internet UsersTechnology
Mobile SubscriptionsTechnology46.62023World Bank
4G CoverageTechnology15%2025ITU
Fixed Broadband SubscriptionsTechnology02023World Bank
Mobile Data PriceTechnology24.2%2025ITU
3G CoverageTechnology18%2025ITU
Fixed Broadband PriceTechnology
Mobile Bundle PriceTechnology8.2%2025ITU
R&D Spending (% of GDP)Technology
Electricity AccessInfrastructure5.4%2024World Bank
Air Transport PassengersInfrastructure
Slum PopulationInfrastructure
Renewable Energy CapacityEnergy44.7 MW2025IRENA
Solar CapacityEnergy44.7 MW2025IRENA
Wind CapacityEnergy
Hydropower CapacityEnergy
Renewable Energy ShareEnergy
Clean Cooking AccessEnergy0%2023World Bank
Electricity Consumption per CapitaEnergy48 kWh2023World Bank
Power Transmission LossesEnergy4%2023World Bank
Off-grid Renewable CapacityEnergy3.7 MW2025IRENA
Rural Electricity AccessEnergy0.7%2024World Bank
Solar Share of ElectricityEnergy1.8%2024OWID
Wind Share of ElectricityEnergy0%2024OWID
Hydropower Share of ElectricityEnergy0%2024OWID
Fossil Share of ElectricityEnergy98.2%2024OWID
Electricity DemandEnergy0.6 TWh2024OWID
Electricity Carbon IntensityEnergy643 gCO₂/kWh2024OWID
Primary Energy per CapitaEnergy613 kWh2023OWID
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate
Renewable Electricity OutputClimate
Forest AreaClimate11.3%2023World Bank
Protected AreasClimate15.4%2025World Bank
Freshwater WithdrawalsClimate
PM2.5 Air PollutionClimate23.7 µg/m³2023World Bank

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