Egypt vs Somalia: Number of infant deaths
Egypt
50,279
in 2024
Somalia
51,546
in 2024
Egypt rank
16th
Somalia rank
14th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Egypt
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 51,546 against 50,279 in Egypt, a difference of 1,267.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 16th and Somalia ranks 14th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 157,508 | 35,717 | 121,791 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 104,426 | 49,202 | 55,224 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 70,709 | 51,478 | 19,231 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 64,050 | 64,405 | 354.8 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 51,775 | 55,393 | 3,618 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Egypt or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 51,546 against 50,279 in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Egypt and Somalia?
- 1,267, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Somalia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Somalia rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Egypt ranks 16th and Somalia ranks 14th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.