What is mortality rates at age 25 in Somalia?

Mortality rates at age 25 in Somalia was 0.6657 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Somalia?

The highest recorded value was 2.05 deaths per 1,000 people in 1991.

What is the lowest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Somalia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.5424 deaths per 1,000 people in 2020.

How does Somalia rank for mortality rates at age 25?

Somalia ranks 3rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.

Is mortality rates at age 25 rising or falling in Somalia?

Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Somalia data come from?

The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Mortality rates at age 25 in Somalia

Name: Mortality rates at age 25 in Somalia
Creator: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Somalia: Mortality rates at age 25 was 0.6657 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.6657 deaths per 1,000 people

Change on year

down 4.3%

World rank

3rd

of 236 countries

All-time high

2.05 deaths per 1,000 people

in 1991

All-time low

0.5424 deaths per 1,000 people

in 2020

Years of data

1950–2023

Mortality rates at age 25 in Somalia, 1950–2023

Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.

Analysis

Somalia recorded 0.6657 deaths per 1,000 people for mortality rates at age 25 in 2023.

The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rates at age 25 in Somalia peaked at 2.05 deaths per 1,000 people in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.5424 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2020.

That places Somalia 3rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Mortality rates at age 25 in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rates at age 25 in Somalia, 1950 to 2023.
Year	deaths per 1,000 people	Change
1950	0.9522 deaths per 1,000 people	—
1951	0.9451 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1952	0.9381 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1953	0.9311 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1954	0.9241 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1955	0.9173 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1956	0.9104 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1957	0.9037 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1958	0.897 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1959	0.8904 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1960	0.8838 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1961	0.8802 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.4%
1962	0.8709 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.1%
1963	0.8641 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.8%
1964	0.8578 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1965	0.8509 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.8%
1966	0.8445 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.8%
1967	0.8382 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1968	0.8322 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1969	0.8263 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1970	0.8207 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1971	0.8151 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1972	0.8093 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1973	0.8037 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1974	0.8392 deaths per 1,000 people	+4.4%
1975	0.8329 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.8%
1976	0.8266 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.8%
1977	0.7821 deaths per 1,000 people	-5.4%
1978	0.8304 deaths per 1,000 people	+6.2%
1979	0.7714 deaths per 1,000 people	-7.1%
1980	0.766 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1981	0.7604 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1982	0.7569 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.5%
1983	0.7513 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1984	0.7457 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1985	0.7551 deaths per 1,000 people	+1.3%
1986	0.7544 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.1%
1987	0.7304 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.2%
1988	1.89 deaths per 1,000 people	+159.2%
1989	1.56 deaths per 1,000 people	-17.5%
1990	1.57 deaths per 1,000 people	+0.3%
1991	2.05 deaths per 1,000 people	+31.1%
1992	1.62 deaths per 1,000 people	-21.3%
1993	0.7026 deaths per 1,000 people	-56.5%
1994	0.7166 deaths per 1,000 people	+2.0%
1995	0.7203 deaths per 1,000 people	+0.5%
1996	0.7243 deaths per 1,000 people	+0.5%
1997	0.7047 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.7%
1998	0.6912 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.9%
1999	0.7026 deaths per 1,000 people	+1.6%
2000	0.6866 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.3%
2001	0.6839 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.4%
2002	0.6843 deaths per 1,000 people	+0.1%
2003	0.706 deaths per 1,000 people	+3.2%
2004	0.7182 deaths per 1,000 people	+1.7%
2005	0.7038 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.0%
2006	0.7291 deaths per 1,000 people	+3.6%
2007	0.7465 deaths per 1,000 people	+2.4%
2008	0.7284 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.4%
2009	0.6823 deaths per 1,000 people	-6.3%
2010	0.8182 deaths per 1,000 people	+19.9%
2011	1.13 deaths per 1,000 people	+37.7%
2012	0.7903 deaths per 1,000 people	-29.9%
2013	0.6902 deaths per 1,000 people	-12.7%
2014	0.7132 deaths per 1,000 people	+3.3%
2015	0.6874 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.6%
2016	0.7189 deaths per 1,000 people	+4.6%
2017	0.7331 deaths per 1,000 people	+2.0%
2018	0.6848 deaths per 1,000 people	-6.6%
2019	0.6136 deaths per 1,000 people	-10.4%
2020	0.5424 deaths per 1,000 people	-11.6%
2021	0.6317 deaths per 1,000 people	+16.5%
2022	0.6953 deaths per 1,000 people	+10.1%
2023	0.6657 deaths per 1,000 people	-4.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	0.9209 deaths per 1,000 people	0.8904 deaths per 1,000 people	0.9522 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1960s	0.8549 deaths per 1,000 people	0.8263 deaths per 1,000 people	0.8838 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1970s	0.8131 deaths per 1,000 people	0.7714 deaths per 1,000 people	0.8392 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1980s	0.9475 deaths per 1,000 people	0.7304 deaths per 1,000 people	1.89 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1990s	1.02 deaths per 1,000 people	0.6912 deaths per 1,000 people	2.05 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2000s	0.7069 deaths per 1,000 people	0.6823 deaths per 1,000 people	0.7465 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2010s	0.7576 deaths per 1,000 people	0.6136 deaths per 1,000 people	1.13 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2020s	0.6338 deaths per 1,000 people	0.5424 deaths per 1,000 people	0.6953 deaths per 1,000 people	4

Countries ranked near Somalia

1 Palestine, State of 1.06 deaths per 1,000 people compare
2 Chad 0.7131 deaths per 1,000 people compare
4 South Sudan 0.6657 deaths per 1,000 people compare
5 Nigeria 0.6524 deaths per 1,000 people compare
6 Lesotho 0.5454 deaths per 1,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rates at age 25 in Somalia?: Mortality rates at age 25 in Somalia was 0.6657 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Somalia?: The highest recorded value was 2.05 deaths per 1,000 people in 1991.
What is the lowest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Somalia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.5424 deaths per 1,000 people in 2020.
How does Somalia rank for mortality rates at age 25?: Somalia ranks 3rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is mortality rates at age 25 rising or falling in Somalia?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Somalia data come from?: The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Mortality rates at age 25
Unit: deaths per 1,000 people
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.