Somalia vs World: Mortality rate 1-59 months

Somalia
68.13
in 2024
World
20.52
in 2024
Somalia rank
4th
World rank
1st

Mortality rate 1-59 months over time

  • Somalia
  • World
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 68.13 against 20.52 in World, a difference of 47.61.

That makes Somalia's figure about 3.3 times World's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 201 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia World Difference Ahead
1990s 196.46 55.66 140.8 Somalia
2000s 131.06 38.98 92.08 Somalia
2010s 133.07 24.75 108.32 Somalia
2020s 81.26 21.49 59.77 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate 1-59 months, Somalia or World?
Somalia, at 68.13 against 20.52 in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate 1-59 months between Somalia and World?
47.61, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Somalia and World rank globally for mortality rate 1-59 months?
Somalia ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,638 data points, 1951–2024
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