Somalia vs South Asia: Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita
Somalia
0.0041 units per person
in 2024
South Asia
0.0007 units per person
in 2024
Somalia rank
2nd
South Asia rank
2nd
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita over time
- Somalia
- South Asia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.0041 units per person against 0.0007 units per person in South Asia, a difference of 0.0034 units per person.
That makes Somalia's figure about 5.8 times South Asia's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 2nd and South Asia ranks 2nd of 196 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.009 units per person | 0.0053 units per person | 0.0037 units per person | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.0118 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.0078 units per person | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.008 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0057 units per person | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.0078 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0065 units per person | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.004 units per person | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita, Somalia or South Asia?
- Somalia, at 0.0041 units per person against 0.0007 units per person in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita between Somalia and South Asia?
- 0.0034 units per person, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Asia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and South Asia rank globally for under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita?
- Somalia ranks 2nd and South Asia ranks 2nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.