Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Somalia
Somalia: Child deaths age 1 to 4 was 26,725 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
26,725
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
9th
of 201 countries
All-time high
97,984
in 2011
All-time low
20,876
in 1994
Years of data
37
1988–2024
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Somalia, 1988–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Somalia stood at 26,725.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Somalia peaked at 97,984 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 20,876, in 1994.
That places Somalia 9th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 25,912 | — |
| 1989 | 26,122 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 25,987 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 63,366 | +143.8% |
| 1992 | 62,583 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 57,010 | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 20,876 | -63.4% |
| 1995 | 21,302 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 22,466 | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 23,951 | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 25,545 | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 26,668 | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 27,671 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 28,728 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 29,822 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 30,977 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 32,139 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 33,286 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 34,271 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 34,796 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 34,744 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 34,438 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 41,787 | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 97,984 | +134.5% |
| 2012 | 40,627 | -58.5% |
| 2013 | 29,914 | -26.4% |
| 2014 | 29,498 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 29,375 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 29,582 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 38,564 | +30.4% |
| 2018 | 33,248 | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 28,542 | -14.2% |
| 2020 | 28,274 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 27,909 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 39,688 | +42.2% |
| 2023 | 27,092 | -31.7% |
| 2024 | 26,725 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26,017 | 25,912 | 26,122 | 2 |
| 1990s | 34,975 | 20,876 | 63,366 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,087 | 27,671 | 34,796 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,912 | 28,542 | 97,984 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,938 | 26,725 | 39,688 | 5 |
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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)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 4.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0197 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 4.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0159 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths age 1 to 4 in Somalia?
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Somalia was 26,725 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 97,984 in 2011.
- What is the lowest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,876 in 1994.
- How does Somalia rank for child deaths age 1 to 4?
- Somalia ranks 9th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths age 1 to 4 rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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