Death rate in armed conflicts by type in Somalia
Somalia: Death rate in armed conflicts by type was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
34th
of 196 countries
All-time high
9.67
in 1989
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Death rate in armed conflicts by type in Somalia, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, death rate in armed conflicts by type in Somalia stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate in armed conflicts by type in Somalia peaked at 9.67 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places Somalia 34th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.67 | 9.67 | 9.67 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.8426 | 0 | 6.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0723 | 0 | 0.6431 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6269 | 0.1223 | 0.9635 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3321 | 0 | 0.5045 | 6 |
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More health data for Somalia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,421 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 987.7 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 1,320 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1,320 (2026)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 207,650 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 2.3% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 230,125 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 2.9% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 213,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 210,219 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate in armed conflicts by type in Somalia?
- Death rate in armed conflicts by type in Somalia was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate in armed conflicts by type recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.67 in 1989.
- What is the lowest death rate in armed conflicts by type recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Somalia rank for death rate in armed conflicts by type?
- Somalia ranks 34th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is death rate in armed conflicts by type rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate in armed conflicts by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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