Infant deaths in Djibouti

Djibouti: Infant deaths was 1,033 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
1,033
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
14th
of 20 countries
All-time high
2,074
in 1992
All-time low
1,033
in 2024
Years of data
46
1979–2024

Infant deaths in Djibouti, 1979–2024

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 1,033 for infant deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant deaths in Djibouti peaked at 2,074 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1,033, in 2024.

Djibouti ranks 14th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,292 1,292 1,292 1
1980s 1,508 1,364 1,697 10
1990s 1,920 1,793 2,074 10
2000s 1,845 1,606 1,986 10
2010s 1,373 1,189 1,565 10
2020s 1,089 1,033 1,152 5

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 11 Palestine, State of 2,468 compare
  2. 12 Tunisia 1,615 compare
  3. 13 Lebanon 1,414 compare
  4. 15 Libya 968 compare
  5. 16 Oman 720 compare
  6. 17 United Arab Emirates 401 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

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All data for Djibouti β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is infant deaths in Djibouti?
Infant deaths in Djibouti was 1,033 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 2,074 in 1992.
What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 1,033 in 2024.
How does Djibouti rank for infant deaths?
Djibouti ranks 14th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant deaths rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infant deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 1,379 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed