Child mortality gdp per capita in Somalia

Somalia: Child mortality gdp per capita was 10.11 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
10.11
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
3rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
37.66
in 1992
All-time low
10.11
in 2024
Years of data
43
1982–2024

Child mortality gdp per capita in Somalia, 1982–2024

102030401982200320241982: 20.41983: 201984: 19.71985: 19.41986: 19.21987: 191988: 18.71989: 18.41990: 181991: 36.61992: 37.71993: 36.81994: 17.31995: 17.31996: 17.31997: 17.31998: 17.31999: 17.32000: 17.32001: 17.32002: 17.32003: 17.32004: 17.32005: 17.32006: 17.32007: 17.12008: 16.72009: 16.22010: 18.72011: 36.32012: 18.52013: 14.32014: 13.92015: 13.42016: 132017: 15.62018: 13.62019: 11.82020: 11.52021: 11.12022: 14.32023: 10.42024: 10.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality gdp per capita in Somalia stood at 10.11. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality gdp per capita in Somalia peaked at 37.66 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10.11, in 2024.

That places Somalia 3rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 19.33 18.4 20.38 8
1990s 23.31 17.32 37.66 10
2000s 17.11 16.24 17.32 10
2010s 16.93 11.84 36.31 10
2020s 11.48 10.11 14.31 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 1 Nigeria 11.56 compare
  2. 1 Niue 2.38 compare
  3. 2 Cook Islands 1.33 compare
  4. 2 Niger 11.07 compare
  5. 3 Montserrat, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 0.64 compare
  6. 4 Anguilla, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 0.56 compare
  7. 4 Chad 9.73 compare
  8. 5 South Sudan, Republic of 9.67 compare
  9. 6 Guinea 9.21 compare

See the full ranking of 200 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality gdp per capita in Somalia?
Child mortality gdp per capita in Somalia was 10.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 37.66 in 1992.
What is the lowest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.11 in 2024.
How does Somalia rank for child mortality gdp per capita?
Somalia ranks 3rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality gdp per capita rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 13,286 data points, 1950–2024
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