Statistical performance: Pillar 5 data infrastructure score in South Sudan
South Sudan: Statistical performance: Pillar 5 data infrastructure score was 40 scale 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 5 data in South Sudan, 2016–2024
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (WB). Measured in scale 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 5 data in South Sudan is 40 scale 0-100, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 5 data in South Sudan peaked at 40 scale 0-100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20 scale 0-100, in 2020.
That places South Sudan 162nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Statistical performance: Pillar 5 data infrastructure score in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | scale 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 25 scale 0-100 | — |
| 2017 | 25 scale 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 30 scale 0-100 | +20.0% |
| 2019 | 30 scale 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 20 scale 0-100 | -33.3% |
| 2021 | 35 scale 0-100 | +75.0% |
| 2022 | 30 scale 0-100 | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 30 scale 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 40 scale 0-100 | +33.3% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 40 scale 0-100 is below the median for low income countries, which is 50 scale 0-100, 80% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 40 scale 0-100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55 scale 0-100, 73% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.5 scale 0-100 | 25 scale 0-100 | 30 scale 0-100 | 4 |
| 2020s | 31 scale 0-100 | 20 scale 0-100 | 40 scale 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 162 Bahrain 40 scale 0-100 compare
- 162 Bhutan 40 scale 0-100 compare
- 162 Brunei 40 scale 0-100 compare
- 162 Central African Republic 40 scale 0-100 compare
- 162 Comoros 40 scale 0-100 compare
- 162 Democratic Republic of Congo 40 scale 0-100 compare
- 162 Grenada 40 scale 0-100 compare
- 162 Iraq 40 scale 0-100 compare
- 162 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 40 scale 0-100 compare
- 162 Syria 40 scale 0-100 compare
- 162 Vietnam 40 scale 0-100 compare
More public sector data for South Sudan
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- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.9073 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 25 % change on previous year (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 169.79 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.096 current USD per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 88.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 5 data in South Sudan?
- Statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 5 data in South Sudan was 40 scale 0-100 in 2024, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 5 data recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 40 scale 0-100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 5 data recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 scale 0-100 in 2020.
- How does South Sudan rank for statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 5 data?
- South Sudan ranks 162nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is statistical performance indicators (spi): pillar 5 data rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (WB), published as part of Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 5 data infrastructure score (scale 0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data infrastructure pillar overall score measures the hard and soft infrastructure segments, itemizing essential cross cutting requirements for an effective statistical system. The segments are: (i) legislation and governance covering the existence of laws and a functioning institutional framework for the statistical system; (ii) standards and methods addressing compliance with recognized frameworks and concepts; (iii) skills including level of skills within the statistical system and among users (statistical literacy); (iv) partnerships reflecting the need for the statistical system to be inclusive and coherent; and (v) finance mobilized both domestically and from donors.