Somalia vs South Asia: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates
Somalia
101.07
in 2024
South Asia
33.47
in 2024
Somalia rank
3rd
South Asia rank
4th
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time
- Somalia
- South Asia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 101.07 against 33.47 in South Asia, a difference of 67.6.
That makes Somalia's figure about 3.0 times South Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 4th of 200 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 233.12 | 114.17 | 118.95 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 171.15 | 78.62 | 92.54 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 169.27 | 51.06 | 118.21 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 114.82 | 36.33 | 78.49 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates, Somalia or South Asia?
- Somalia, at 101.07 against 33.47 in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates between Somalia and South Asia?
- 67.6, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and South Asia rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Somalia ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 4th of 200 countries.
- 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.