Mali vs Somalia: Number of infants who die before age 1
Mali
57,544 deaths
in 2023
Somalia
51,959 deaths
in 2023
Mali rank
14th
Somalia rank
16th
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Mali
- Somalia
How they compare
Mali currently reports 57,544 deaths against 51,959 deaths in Somalia, a difference of 5,585 deaths.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 14th and Somalia ranks 16th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 7 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45,235 deaths | 17,599 deaths | 27,636 deaths | Mali |
| 1960s | 49,965 deaths | 19,974 deaths | 29,991 deaths | Mali |
| 1970s | 53,637 deaths | 24,786 deaths | 28,851 deaths | Mali |
| 1980s | 54,621 deaths | 36,752 deaths | 17,869 deaths | Mali |
| 1990s | 54,406 deaths | 48,972 deaths | 5,435 deaths | Mali |
| 2000s | 59,751 deaths | 52,479 deaths | 7,273 deaths | Mali |
| 2010s | 60,688 deaths | 64,206 deaths | 3,518 deaths | Somalia |
| 2020s | 57,758 deaths | 56,396 deaths | 1,362 deaths | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Mali or Somalia?
- Mali, at 57,544 deaths against 51,959 deaths in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Mali and Somalia?
- 5,585 deaths, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Somalia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Somalia rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Mali ranks 14th and Somalia ranks 16th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.