Mali vs Somalia: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Mali
27,067 deaths
in 2024
Somalia
27,537 deaths
in 2024
Mali rank
19th
Somalia rank
18th
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time
- Mali
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 27,537 deaths against 27,067 deaths in Mali, a difference of 470 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 19th and Somalia ranks 18th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29,742 deaths | 16,135 deaths | 13,607 deaths | Mali |
| 1990s | 28,368 deaths | 16,941 deaths | 11,427 deaths | Mali |
| 2000s | 28,564 deaths | 23,397 deaths | 5,167 deaths | Mali |
| 2010s | 29,018 deaths | 26,467 deaths | 2,551 deaths | Mali |
| 2020s | 27,411 deaths | 27,567 deaths | 155.8 deaths | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Mali or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 27,537 deaths against 27,067 deaths in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Mali and Somalia?
- 470 deaths, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Somalia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Mali and Somalia rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
- Mali ranks 19th and Somalia ranks 18th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .