Australia vs Djibouti: Number of child deaths
Australia
1,097 deaths
in 2024
Djibouti
1,173 deaths
in 2024
Australia rank
108th
Djibouti rank
107th
Number of child deaths over time
- Australia
- Djibouti
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 1,173 deaths against 1,097 deaths in Australia, a difference of 76 deaths.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 108th and Djibouti ranks 107th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Djibouti in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,637 deaths | 2,056 deaths | 580.86 deaths | Australia |
| 1990s | 1,904 deaths | 2,413 deaths | 508.9 deaths | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 1,494 deaths | 2,209 deaths | 715.1 deaths | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 1,244 deaths | 1,589 deaths | 345.7 deaths | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 1,120 deaths | 1,242 deaths | 121.2 deaths | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, Australia or Djibouti?
- Djibouti, at 1,173 deaths against 1,097 deaths in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths between Australia and Djibouti?
- 76 deaths, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Djibouti?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Djibouti rank globally for number of child deaths?
- Australia ranks 108th and Djibouti ranks 107th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of 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 under 5 .