Somalia vs Viet Nam: Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus
Somalia
286
in 2015
Viet Nam
225
in 2015
Somalia rank
16th
Viet Nam rank
19th
Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus over time
- Somalia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 286 against 225 in Viet Nam, a difference of 61.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 19th of 194 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 278.8 | 167.7 | 111.1 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 303.67 | 230.5 | 73.17 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus, Somalia or Viet Nam?
- Somalia, at 286 against 225 in Viet Nam as of 2015.
- What is the difference in child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus between Somalia and Viet Nam?
- 61, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Viet Nam?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
- How do Somalia and Viet Nam rank globally for child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus?
- Somalia ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 19th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated annual number of deaths caused by pneumococcus bacteria in children under five. This is broken down by the type of disease caused by the bacteria. For example, 'meningitis' refers to the number of meningitis deaths caused by pneumococcus bacteria.