Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Djibouti
Djibouti: Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita was 0.001 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Djibouti, 1983–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Djibouti stood at 0.001 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Djibouti peaked at 0.0054 units per person in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.001 units per person, in 2024.
That places Djibouti 46th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.0054 units per person | — |
| 1984 | 0.0052 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.005 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0048 units per person | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0045 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0044 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0042 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0039 units per person | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0039 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0041 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0041 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0039 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0039 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0037 units per person | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0035 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0033 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0032 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.003 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0029 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0028 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0027 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0025 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0023 units per person | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0022 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0021 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.002 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0019 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0018 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0015 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0014 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0014 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0013 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0013 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0012 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 0.001 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 0.001 units per person | -3.6% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 0.001 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.001 units per person, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 0.001 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0003 units per person, 3.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0054 units per person | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.0038 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More health data for Djibouti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2173 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,107 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 197 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5299 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0481 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5304 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Djibouti?
- Under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Djibouti was 0.001 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0054 units per person in 1983.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per person in 2024.
- How does Djibouti rank for under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita?
- Djibouti ranks 46th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Under-five deaths UNICEF
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.