ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Somalia

Somalia: ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n was 6,810 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
6,810
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
4th
of 184 countries
All-time high
10,219
in 2005
All-time low
6,810
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Somalia, 2000–2021

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2000201020212000: 10.2k2001: 10.2k2002: 10.2k2003: 10.2k2004: 10.2k2005: 10.2k2006: 10.2k2007: 10.1k2008: 10.0k2009: 9.8k2010: 9.6k2011: 9.4k2012: 9.1k2013: 8.7k2014: 8.4k2015: 8.2k2016: 7.9k2017: 7.7k2018: 7.4k2019: 7.2k2020: 7.0k2021: 6.8k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Somalia is 6,810, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Somalia peaked at 10,219 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6,810, in 2021.

That places Somalia 4th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Somalia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 10,171
2001 10,160 -0.1%
2002 10,190 +0.3%
2003 10,191 +0.0%
2004 10,198 +0.1%
2005 10,219 +0.2%
2006 10,215 -0.0%
2007 10,111 -1.0%
2008 9,961 -1.5%
2009 9,779 -1.8%
2010 9,550 -2.3%
2011 9,380 -1.8%
2012 9,111 -2.9%
2013 8,717 -4.3%
2014 8,442 -3.1%
2015 8,231 -2.5%
2016 7,948 -3.4%
2017 7,670 -3.5%
2018 7,422 -3.2%
2019 7,203 -3.0%
2020 7,028 -2.4%
2021 6,810 -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10,120 9,779 10,219 10
2010s 8,367 7,203 9,550 10
2020s 6,919 6,810 7,028 2

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 1 Sierra Leone 7,682 compare
  2. 2 Central African Republic 7,428 compare
  3. 3 Nigeria 6,988 compare
  4. 5 Chad 6,541 compare
  5. 6 Guinea 6,356 compare
  6. 7 South Sudan 6,314 compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Somalia?
Ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Somalia was 6,810 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 10,219 in 2005.
What is the lowest ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 6,810 in 2021.
How does Somalia rank for ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n?
Somalia ranks 4th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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