Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Somalia
Somalia: Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male was 3.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Somalia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Somalia stood at 3.3%.
That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Somalia peaked at 3.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2000.
That places Somalia 168th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Somalia, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.0% | — |
| 2010 | 2.1% | +103.0% |
| 2015 | 2.9% | +35.4% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | +18.9% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 3.3% | +11.0% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 3.3% is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.3%, 77% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 3.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.7%, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.1% | 3.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 3.0% | 3.3% | 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 cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Somalia?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Somalia was 3.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2000.
- How does Somalia rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male?
- Somalia ranks 168th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male deaths ages 0-4 due to injury divided by number of all male deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.