Somalia vs West and Central Africa: Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates

Somalia
25.26
in 2024
West and Central Africa
16.45
in 2024
Somalia rank
2nd
West and Central Africa rank
1st

Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Somalia
  • West and Central Africa
20406080199020072024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 25.26 against 16.45 in West and Central Africa, a difference of 8.81.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.5 times West and Central Africa's.

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

Somalia ranks 2nd and West and Central Africa ranks 1st of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 51.62 27.28 24.34 Somalia
2000s 35.26 23.12 12.15 Somalia
2010s 37.91 19.02 18.89 Somalia
2020s 27.75 17.49 10.26 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates, Somalia or West and Central Africa?
Somalia, at 25.26 against 16.45 in West and Central Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates between Somalia and West and Central Africa?
8.81, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and West and Central Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Somalia and West and Central Africa rank globally for mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates?
Somalia ranks 2nd and West and Central Africa ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed