Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Somalia

Somalia: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female was 4,071 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4,071
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
14th
of 197 countries
All-time high
14,729
in 2011
All-time low
2,614
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Somalia, 1990–2024

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k1990200720241990: 2.7k1991: 7.6k1992: 7.7k1993: 7.7k1994: 2.6k1995: 2.6k1996: 2.6k1997: 2.7k1998: 2.8k1999: 2.9k2000: 3.2k2001: 3.4k2002: 3.6k2003: 3.8k2004: 4.0k2005: 4.1k2006: 4.2k2007: 4.3k2008: 4.3k2009: 4.3k2010: 5.6k2011: 14.7k2012: 5.8k2013: 4.0k2014: 4.0k2015: 3.9k2016: 3.9k2017: 5.4k2018: 4.6k2019: 3.9k2020: 4.0k2021: 4.1k2022: 6.4k2023: 4.1k2024: 4.1k

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

The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Somalia is 4,071, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Somalia peaked at 14,729 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,614, in 1994.

Somalia ranks 14th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Somalia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 2,726
1991 7,618 +179.5%
1992 7,671 +0.7%
1993 7,651 -0.3%
1994 2,614 -65.8%
1995 2,640 +1.0%
1996 2,637 -0.1%
1997 2,659 +0.8%
1998 2,773 +4.3%
1999 2,945 +6.2%
2000 3,161 +7.3%
2001 3,414 +8.0%
2002 3,648 +6.9%
2003 3,823 +4.8%
2004 3,971 +3.9%
2005 4,110 +3.5%
2006 4,225 +2.8%
2007 4,302 +1.8%
2008 4,328 +0.6%
2009 4,314 -0.3%
2010 5,571 +29.1%
2011 14,729 +164.4%
2012 5,772 -60.8%
2013 4,040 -30.0%
2014 3,992 -1.2%
2015 3,922 -1.8%
2016 3,868 -1.4%
2017 5,388 +39.3%
2018 4,627 -14.1%
2019 3,948 -14.7%
2020 4,030 +2.1%
2021 4,097 +1.7%
2022 6,352 +55.0%
2023 4,081 -35.8%
2024 4,071 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,193 2,614 7,671 10
2000s 3,930 3,161 4,328 10
2010s 5,586 3,868 14,729 10
2020s 4,526 4,030 6,352 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 11 Madagascar 4,652 compare
  2. 12 Uganda 4,522 compare
  3. 13 Cameroon 4,117 compare
  4. 15 Mali 3,585 compare
  5. 16 Côte d'Ivoire 3,497 compare
  6. 17 Angola 3,412 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Somalia?
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Somalia was 4,071 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 5-9 years, female recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 14,729 in 2011.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,614 in 1994.
How does Somalia rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female?
Somalia ranks 14th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. 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 5-9 years, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
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