Somalia vs South Asia: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male

Somalia
4,330
in 2024
South Asia
30,411
in 2024
Somalia rank
15th
South Asia rank
16th

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male over time

  • Somalia
  • South Asia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

South Asia currently reports 30,411 against 4,330 in Somalia, a difference of 26,081.

That makes South Asia's figure about 7.0 times Somalia's.

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

Somalia ranks 15th and South Asia ranks 16th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 4,512 162,660 158,148 South Asia
2000s 4,233 108,026 103,793 South Asia
2010s 5,963 60,205 54,242 South Asia
2020s 4,802 34,699 29,897 South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male, Somalia or South Asia?
South Asia, at 30,411 against 4,330 in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male between Somalia and South Asia?
26,081, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Asia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Somalia and South Asia rank globally for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
Somalia ranks 15th and South Asia ranks 16th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of deaths of male children ages 5-9 years