East Asia and Pacific vs Somalia: Under-five deaths
East Asia and Pacific
278,847
in 2024
Somalia
78,271
in 2024
East Asia and Pacific rank
13th
Somalia rank
13th
Under-five deaths over time
- East Asia and Pacific
- Somalia
How they compare
East Asia and Pacific currently reports 278,847 against 78,271 in Somalia, a difference of 200,576.
That makes East Asia and Pacific's figure about 3.6 times Somalia's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, East Asia and Pacific has been ahead every year.
East Asia and Pacific ranks 13th and Somalia ranks 13th of 33 groups.
East Asia and Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia and Pacific | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.36 million | 64,266 | 2.30 million | East Asia and Pacific |
| 1990s | 1.77 million | 84,177 | 1.68 million | East Asia and Pacific |
| 2000s | 936,693 | 83,565 | 853,128 | East Asia and Pacific |
| 2010s | 546,780 | 104,317 | 442,462 | East Asia and Pacific |
| 2020s | 320,654 | 85,330 | 235,324 | East Asia and Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, East Asia and Pacific or Somalia?
- East Asia and Pacific, at 278,847 against 78,271 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between East Asia and Pacific and Somalia?
- 200,576, with East Asia and Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia and Pacific and Somalia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do East Asia and Pacific and Somalia rank globally for under-five deaths?
- East Asia and Pacific ranks 13th and Somalia ranks 13th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.