Mortality rate age 20-24 in Somalia
Somalia: Mortality rate age 20-24 was 25.81 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
25.81
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
3rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
70.18
in 1991
All-time low
23.8
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 20-24 in Somalia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 20-24 in Somalia stood at 25.81.
The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 20-24 in Somalia peaked at 70.18 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 23.8, in 2021.
That places Somalia 3rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 20-24 in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 55.08 | — |
| 1991 | 70.18 | +27.4% |
| 1992 | 59.01 | -15.9% |
| 1993 | 50.23 | -14.9% |
| 1994 | 31.33 | -37.6% |
| 1995 | 31.33 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 31.33 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 31.33 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 31.33 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 31.33 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 31.33 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 31.33 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 31.33 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 31.33 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 31.33 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 31.33 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 31.26 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 31.03 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 30.6 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 30.1 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 29.57 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 49.5 | +67.4% |
| 2012 | 31.69 | -36.0% |
| 2013 | 27.85 | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 31.14 | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 26.77 | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 30.9 | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 32.3 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 29.11 | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 24.76 | -14.9% |
| 2020 | 24.29 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 23.8 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 30.7 | +29.0% |
| 2023 | 28.85 | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 25.81 | -10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.25 | 31.33 | 70.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.1 | 30.1 | 31.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.36 | 24.76 | 49.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.69 | 23.8 | 30.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 1 Palestine, State of 41.17 compare
- 2 Sudan 27.34 compare
- 4 Ukraine 23.14 compare
- 5 Central African Republic 22.43 compare
- 6 South Sudan 21.89 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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 3.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2294 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 3.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2361 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 20-24 in Somalia?
- Mortality rate age 20-24 in Somalia was 25.81 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 70.18 in 1991.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.8 in 2021.
- How does Somalia rank for mortality rate age 20-24?
- Somalia ranks 3rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 20-24 rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. 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 age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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