Middle East and North Africa vs Somalia: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates
Middle East and North Africa
20.5
in 2024
Somalia
101.07
in 2024
Middle East and North Africa rank
5th
Somalia rank
3rd
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time
- Middle East and North Africa
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 101.07 against 20.5 in Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 80.57.
That makes Somalia's figure about 4.9 times Middle East and North Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Middle East and North Africa ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 3rd of 11 groups.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East and North Africa | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.43 | 233.12 | 176.69 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 36.05 | 171.15 | 135.11 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 25.37 | 169.27 | 143.9 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 21.51 | 114.82 | 93.31 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates, Middle East and North Africa or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 101.07 against 20.5 in Middle East and North Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates between Middle East and North Africa and Somalia?
- 80.57, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East and North Africa and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Middle East and North Africa and Somalia rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Middle East and North Africa ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 3rd of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.