Côte d'Ivoire vs Somalia: Child mortality rate
Côte d'Ivoire
7.3%
in 2019
Somalia
9.5%
in 2019
Côte d'Ivoire rank
12th
Somalia rank
9th
Child mortality rate over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 9.5% against 7.3% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 12th and Somalia ranks 9th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 30.4% | 23.6% | 6.9% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1960s | 25.2% | 22.5% | 2.6% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 19.2% | 21.4% | 2.2% | Somalia |
| 1980s | 15.3% | 19.8% | 4.5% | Somalia |
| 1990s | 14.7% | 17.7% | 3.0% | Somalia |
| 2000s | 12.6% | 14.2% | 1.7% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 11.3% | 2.2% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Côte d'Ivoire or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 9.5% against 7.3% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2019.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Côte d'Ivoire and Somalia?
- 2.2%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Somalia?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Somalia rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 12th and Somalia ranks 9th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of death before the age of five.