Mortality rate 1-59 months in Somalia
Somalia: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 68.13 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Somalia, 1983β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate 1-59 months in Somalia is 68.13, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Somalia peaked at 345.07 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 68.13, in 2024.
That places Somalia 4th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 151.43 | 144.51 | 158.62 | 7 |
| 1990s | 196.46 | 134.31 | 345.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 131.06 | 122.26 | 134.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 133.07 | 82.94 | 331.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.26 | 68.13 | 110.47 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More health data for Somalia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 987.7 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,421 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1,320 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Somalia?
- Mortality rate 1-59 months in Somalia was 68.13 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 345.07 in 1992.
- What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.13 in 2024.
- How does Somalia rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Somalia ranks 4th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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