Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Somalia
Somalia: Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate was -0.8063 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Somalia, 1985–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Somalia recorded -0.8063 % change on previous year for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 96.6% on the previous year and down 381.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Somalia peaked at 102.26 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -50.56 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places Somalia 66th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Somalia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 4.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 4.83 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 1987 | 4.91 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 1989 | -0.2376 % change on previous year | -106.3% |
| 1990 | -2.41 % change on previous year | +913.4% |
| 1991 | 102.26 % change on previous year | -4346.5% |
| 1992 | -1.99 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 1993 | -4.76 % change on previous year | +139.1% |
| 1994 | -50.56 % change on previous year | +962.2% |
| 1995 | 6.82 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 1996 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 1997 | 3.83 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 3.99 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 3.87 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 2007 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -45.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4909 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0973 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 2010 | 16.51 % change on previous year | +16861.3% |
| 2011 | 96.28 % change on previous year | +483.1% |
| 2012 | -48.89 % change on previous year | -150.8% |
| 2013 | -18.76 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2864 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2326 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0736 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 2017 | 21.75 % change on previous year | +29450.0% |
| 2018 | -9.55 % change on previous year | -143.9% |
| 2019 | -9.5 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2020 | -0.1324 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 2021 | -0.1894 % change on previous year | +43.0% |
| 2022 | 29.02 % change on previous year | -15420.0% |
| 2023 | -23.56 % change on previous year | -181.2% |
| 2024 | -0.8063 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.5 % change on previous year | -0.2376 % change on previous year | 4.91 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1990s | 6.44 % change on previous year | -50.56 % change on previous year | 102.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.58 % change on previous year | 0.0973 % change on previous year | 3.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.84 % change on previous year | -48.89 % change on previous year | 96.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8676 % change on previous year | -23.56 % change on previous year | 29.02 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 63 Japan -0.7283 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Spain -0.791 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Germany -0.7979 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Angola -0.8387 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Eritrea -0.9631 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Equatorial Guinea -0.9782 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 182 (2013)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0897 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Somalia?
- Infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Somalia was -0.8063 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 102.26 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was -50.56 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Somalia rank for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
- Somalia ranks 66th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 381.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Infant deaths UNICEF
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.