Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population) in Somalia
Somalia: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 759.69 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
759.69
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
18th
of 184 countries
All-time high
902.21
in 2000
All-time low
759.69
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Somalia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 759.69 for age-standardized ncd mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Somalia peaked at 902.21 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 759.69, in 2021.
That places Somalia 18th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 902.21 | — |
| 2001 | 891.31 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 886.57 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 881.95 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 883.38 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 876.46 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 868.29 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 860.52 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 870.94 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 864.1 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 839.93 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 793.48 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 822.76 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 837.35 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 833.65 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 829.77 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 823.04 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 823.02 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 818.16 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 814.23 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 824.61 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 759.69 | -7.9% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 759.69 is above the median for low income countries, which is 638.62, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 759.69 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 607.46, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 878.57 | 860.52 | 902.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 823.54 | 793.48 | 839.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 792.15 | 759.69 | 824.61 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More health data for Somalia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 987.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,421 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 182 (2013)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0897 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Somalia?
- Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Somalia was 759.69 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 902.21 in 2000.
- What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 759.69 in 2021.
- How does Somalia rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
- Somalia ranks 18th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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