Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Somalia
Somalia: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male was 4,910 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Somalia, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Somalia stood at 4,910.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.7% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Somalia peaked at 5,692 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,725, in 1994.
That places Somalia 26th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,508 | — |
| 1991 | 5,183 | +15.0% |
| 1992 | 3,667 | -29.2% |
| 1993 | 2,827 | -22.9% |
| 1994 | 1,725 | -39.0% |
| 1995 | 1,788 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 1,850 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 1,918 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 2,008 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 2,103 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 2,204 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 2,309 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 2,413 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 2,514 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 2,612 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 2,703 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 2,789 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 2,848 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 2,875 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 2,879 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 2,830 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 5,004 | +76.8% |
| 2012 | 2,996 | -40.1% |
| 2013 | 2,678 | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 3,604 | +34.6% |
| 2015 | 2,917 | -19.1% |
| 2016 | 4,238 | +45.3% |
| 2017 | 4,675 | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 4,430 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 3,429 | -22.6% |
| 2020 | 3,516 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 3,590 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 5,583 | +55.5% |
| 2023 | 5,692 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 4,910 | -13.7% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 4,910 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,911, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 4,910 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,801, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Somalia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +76.8% | 2,830 | 5,004 |
| 2022 | +55.5% | 3,590 | 5,583 |
| 2012 | -40.1% | 5,004 | 2,996 |
| 1994 | -39.0% | 2,827 | 1,725 |
| 2016 | +45.3% | 2,917 | 4,238 |
| 1992 | -29.2% | 5,183 | 3,667 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,758 | 1,725 | 5,183 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,615 | 2,204 | 2,879 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,680 | 2,678 | 5,004 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,658 | 3,516 | 5,692 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,421 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 182 (2013)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0897 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0926 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Somalia?
- Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Somalia was 4,910 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,692 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,725 in 1994.
- How does Somalia rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male?
- Somalia ranks 26th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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