Somalia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Child Mortality rate age 1-4
Somalia
38.16
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
25.25
in 2024
Somalia rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 over time
- Somalia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 38.16 against 25.25 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 12.91.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Somalia ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 201 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 112.8 | 80.08 | 32.72 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 76.17 | 53.82 | 22.35 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 74.72 | 33.44 | 41.27 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 45.03 | 27.25 | 17.78 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate age 1-4, Somalia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Somalia, at 38.16 against 25.25 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate age 1-4 between Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 12.91, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Somalia ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.