Somalia vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Under-five mortality rate
Somalia
101.07
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO region)
26.66
in 2024
Somalia rank
3rd
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
6th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Somalia
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 101.07 against 26.66 in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 74.41.
That makes Somalia's figure about 3.8 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 3rd and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th of 200 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 193.34 | 142.95 | 50.39 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 233.12 | 108.16 | 124.96 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 171.15 | 72.69 | 98.47 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 169.27 | 43.66 | 125.61 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 114.82 | 29.25 | 85.58 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Somalia or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Somalia, at 101.07 against 26.66 in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Somalia and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 74.41, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Somalia ranks 3rd and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.