Djibouti vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Mortality rate, under-5, male

Djibouti
53.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
16.93 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Djibouti rank
31st
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
31st

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

  • Djibouti
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 53.3 per 1,000 live births against 16.93 per 1,000 live births in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 36.37 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 3.1 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

Djibouti ranks 31st and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 114.29 per 1,000 live births 48.67 per 1,000 live births 65.62 per 1,000 live births Djibouti
2000s 94.05 per 1,000 live births 29.53 per 1,000 live births 64.52 per 1,000 live births Djibouti
2010s 71.61 per 1,000 live births 21 per 1,000 live births 50.61 per 1,000 live births Djibouti
2020s 56.92 per 1,000 live births 17.72 per 1,000 live births 39.2 per 1,000 live births Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Djibouti or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Djibouti, at 53.3 per 1,000 live births against 16.93 per 1,000 live births in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Djibouti and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
36.37 per 1,000 live births, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
Djibouti ranks 31st and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.