Infant mortality rate wdi in Djibouti
Djibouti: Infant mortality rate wdi was 3.89 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Infant mortality rate wdi in Djibouti, 1978β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality rate wdi in Djibouti stood at 3.89. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate wdi in Djibouti peaked at 10.1 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 3.89, in 2024.
That places Djibouti 21st out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.02 | 9.93 | 10.1 | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.99 | 8.26 | 9.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.86 | 7.56 | 8.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.8 | 6.1 | 7.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.25 | 4.58 | 5.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.15 | 3.89 | 4.43 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 18 Mozambique 3.98 compare
- 19 Burkina Faso 3.92 compare
- 20 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 3.89 compare
- 22 Sudan 3.84 compare
- 23 Madagascar 3.84 compare
- 24 Eswatini 3.75 compare
More health data for Djibouti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2173 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,107 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 197 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4956 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 10,813 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate wdi in Djibouti?
- Infant mortality rate wdi in Djibouti was 3.89 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate wdi recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 10.1 in 1978.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate wdi recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.89 in 2024.
- How does Djibouti rank for infant mortality rate wdi?
- Djibouti ranks 21st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate wdi rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality rate wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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