China vs Somalia: Number of infant deaths unwpp
China
45,791
in 2023
Somalia
51,959
in 2023
China rank
19th
Somalia rank
16th
Number of infant deaths unwpp over time
- China
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 51,959 against 45,791 in China, a difference of 6,168.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was China ahead.
China ranks 19th and Somalia ranks 16th of 236 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.91 million | 17,599 | 2.89 million | China |
| 1960s | 2.77 million | 19,974 | 2.75 million | China |
| 1970s | 1.63 million | 24,786 | 1.61 million | China |
| 1980s | 1.05 million | 36,752 | 1.01 million | China |
| 1990s | 734,183 | 48,972 | 685,212 | China |
| 2000s | 343,836 | 52,479 | 291,358 | China |
| 2010s | 164,589 | 64,206 | 100,383 | China |
| 2020s | 57,755 | 56,396 | 1,360 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, China or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 51,959 against 45,791 in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between China and Somalia?
- 6,168, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Somalia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do China and Somalia rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
- China ranks 19th and Somalia ranks 16th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.