Latin America and the Caribbean vs Somalia: Infant deaths
Latin America and the Caribbean
123,123
in 2024
Somalia
51,546
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
9th
Somalia rank
12th
Infant deaths over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Somalia
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 123,123 against 51,546 in Somalia, a difference of 71,577.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 2.4 times Somalia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 9th and Somalia ranks 12th of 20 groups.
Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 247,068 | 51,478 | 195,590 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 168,679 | 64,405 | 104,274 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 131,079 | 55,393 | 75,686 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Latin America and the Caribbean or Somalia?
- Latin America and the Caribbean, at 123,123 against 51,546 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Latin America and the Caribbean and Somalia?
- 71,577, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Somalia rank globally for infant deaths?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 9th and Somalia ranks 12th of 20 groups.
- 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.