Caribbean Small States vs Djibouti: Mortality rate, under-5
Caribbean Small States
18.15 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Djibouti
48.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Caribbean Small States rank
29th
Djibouti rank
29th
Mortality rate, under-5 over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Djibouti
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 48.9 per 1,000 live births against 18.15 per 1,000 live births in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 30.75 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 2.7 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 29th and Djibouti ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.76 per 1,000 live births | 107.67 per 1,000 live births | 72.91 per 1,000 live births | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 27.57 per 1,000 live births | 88.11 per 1,000 live births | 60.54 per 1,000 live births | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 22.89 per 1,000 live births | 66.31 per 1,000 live births | 43.42 per 1,000 live births | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 19.23 per 1,000 live births | 52.24 per 1,000 live births | 33.01 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, Caribbean Small States or Djibouti?
- Djibouti, at 48.9 per 1,000 live births against 18.15 per 1,000 live births in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Caribbean Small States and Djibouti?
- 30.75 per 1,000 live births, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Djibouti?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Djibouti rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 29th and Djibouti ranks 29th of 47 groups.
- 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 (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
Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.