Egypt vs Somalia: Infant deaths

Egypt
50,279
in 2024
Somalia
51,546
in 2024
Egypt rank
16th
Somalia rank
14th

Infant deaths over time

  • Egypt
  • Somalia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200020122024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 51,546 against 50,279 in Egypt, a difference of 1,267.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 16th and Somalia ranks 14th of 198 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 70,709 51,478 19,231 Egypt
2010s 64,050 64,405 354.8 Somalia
2020s 51,775 55,393 3,618 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths, Egypt or Somalia?
Somalia, at 51,546 against 50,279 in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths between Egypt and Somalia?
1,267, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Somalia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Somalia rank globally for infant deaths?
Egypt ranks 16th and Somalia ranks 14th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed