Australia vs Somalia: Number of deaths per year

Australia
183,927
in 2023
Somalia
180,556
in 2023
Australia rank
58th
Somalia rank
61st

Number of deaths per year over time

  • Australia
  • Somalia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k195019862023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 183,927 against 180,556 in Somalia, a difference of 3,371.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 58th and Somalia ranks 61st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Somalia Difference Ahead
1950s 82,385 55,037 27,348 Australia
1960s 97,855 65,564 32,290 Australia
1970s 109,400 81,703 27,697 Australia
1980s 114,665 119,847 5,181 Somalia
1990s 124,712 154,632 29,920 Somalia
2000s 135,254 160,584 25,330 Somalia
2010s 155,656 205,453 49,798 Somalia
2020s 180,988 196,050 15,062 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths per year, Australia or Somalia?
Australia, at 183,927 against 180,556 in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of deaths per year between Australia and Somalia?
3,371, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Somalia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Australia and Somalia rank globally for number of deaths per year?
Australia ranks 58th and Somalia ranks 61st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths per year. 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 per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed