Number of infants who die before age 1 in Somalia
Somalia: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 32,421 deaths in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
32,421 deaths
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
8th
of 236 countries
All-time high
55,713 deaths
in 2041
All-time low
32,421 deaths
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Somalia, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infants who die before age 1 in Somalia is 32,421 deaths, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Somalia peaked at 55,713 deaths in 2041 and was at its lowest, 32,421 deaths, in 2100.
That places Somalia 8th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Somalia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52,584 deaths | — |
| 2025 | 53,205 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2026 | 53,635 deaths | +0.8% |
| 2027 | 53,890 deaths | +0.5% |
| 2028 | 54,143 deaths | +0.5% |
| 2029 | 54,281 deaths | +0.3% |
| 2030 | 54,301 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2031 | 54,550 deaths | +0.5% |
| 2032 | 54,658 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2033 | 54,927 deaths | +0.5% |
| 2034 | 55,037 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 55,179 deaths | +0.3% |
| 2036 | 55,309 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 55,393 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2038 | 55,427 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2039 | 55,526 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2040 | 55,660 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 55,713 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2042 | 55,589 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2043 | 55,425 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2044 | 55,295 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2045 | 55,260 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2046 | 55,256 deaths | -0.0% |
| 2047 | 55,246 deaths | -0.0% |
| 2048 | 55,211 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2049 | 55,129 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2050 | 54,984 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2051 | 54,856 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2052 | 54,643 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2053 | 54,335 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2054 | 54,046 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2055 | 53,834 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2056 | 53,576 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2057 | 53,315 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2058 | 52,936 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2059 | 52,456 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2060 | 52,086 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2061 | 51,803 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2062 | 51,457 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2063 | 51,030 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2064 | 50,552 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2065 | 50,089 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2066 | 49,731 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2067 | 49,295 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2068 | 48,852 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2069 | 48,292 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2070 | 47,774 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2071 | 47,426 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2072 | 46,990 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2073 | 46,463 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2074 | 45,992 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2075 | 45,611 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2076 | 45,007 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2077 | 44,466 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2078 | 44,056 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2079 | 43,536 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2080 | 43,059 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2081 | 42,490 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2082 | 41,850 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2083 | 41,349 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2084 | 40,882 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2085 | 40,431 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2086 | 39,913 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2087 | 39,511 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2088 | 38,884 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2089 | 38,332 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2090 | 37,746 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2091 | 37,216 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2092 | 36,734 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2093 | 36,237 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2094 | 35,720 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2095 | 35,169 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2096 | 34,547 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2097 | 33,980 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2098 | 33,447 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2099 | 32,886 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2100 | 32,421 deaths | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 53,623 deaths | 52,584 deaths | 54,281 deaths | 6 |
| 2030s | 55,031 deaths | 54,301 deaths | 55,526 deaths | 10 |
| 2040s | 55,378 deaths | 55,129 deaths | 55,713 deaths | 10 |
| 2050s | 53,898 deaths | 52,456 deaths | 54,984 deaths | 10 |
| 2060s | 50,319 deaths | 48,292 deaths | 52,086 deaths | 10 |
| 2070s | 45,732 deaths | 43,536 deaths | 47,774 deaths | 10 |
| 2080s | 40,670 deaths | 38,332 deaths | 43,059 deaths | 10 |
| 2090s | 35,368 deaths | 32,886 deaths | 37,746 deaths | 10 |
| 2100s | 32,421 deaths | 32,421 deaths | 32,421 deaths | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Somalia?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Somalia was 32,421 deaths in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 55,713 deaths in 2041.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,421 deaths in 2100.
- How does Somalia rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Somalia ranks 8th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.