Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Somalia

Somalia: Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 28,557 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
28,557
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
19th
of 200 countries
All-time high
66,750
in 2011
All-time low
14,954
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Somalia, 1990–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k1990200720241990: 19.1k1991: 38.1k1992: 36.3k1993: 35.2k1994: 15.0k1995: 15.4k1996: 15.7k1997: 16.1k1998: 16.8k1999: 17.7k2000: 18.5k2001: 19.5k2002: 20.4k2003: 21.2k2004: 22.0k2005: 22.8k2006: 23.4k2007: 23.9k2008: 24.1k2009: 24.3k2010: 28.4k2011: 66.8k2012: 30.6k2013: 23.8k2014: 25.3k2015: 24.2k2016: 26.3k2017: 33.1k2018: 29.4k2019: 25.7k2020: 26.1k2021: 26.4k2022: 37.7k2023: 29.6k2024: 28.6k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths aged 5 to 24 in Somalia is 28,557, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Somalia peaked at 66,750 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 14,954, in 1994.

Somalia ranks 19th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22,537 14,954 38,105 10
2000s 21,997 18,527 24,252 10
2010s 31,360 23,789 66,750 10
2020s 29,690 26,111 37,743 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 5 to 24 in Somalia?
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Somalia was 28,557 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 66,750 in 2011.
What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 14,954 in 1994.
How does Somalia rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
Somalia ranks 19th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 5 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths aged 5 to 24
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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