Small island developing States (SIDS) vs Somalia: Infant deaths

Small island developing States (SIDS)
32,047
in 2024
Somalia
51,546
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
15th
Somalia rank
14th

Infant deaths over time

  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
  • Somalia
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k200020122024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 51,546 against 32,047 in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 19,499.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.6 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.

Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 15th and Somalia ranks 14th of 23 groups.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Small island developing States (SIDS) Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 47,825 51,478 3,653 Somalia
2010s 41,232 64,405 23,173 Somalia
2020s 33,944 55,393 21,448 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths, Small island developing States (SIDS) or Somalia?
Somalia, at 51,546 against 32,047 in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths between Small island developing States (SIDS) and Somalia?
19,499, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small island developing States (SIDS) and Somalia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Small island developing States (SIDS) and Somalia rank globally for infant deaths?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 15th and Somalia ranks 14th of 23 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.

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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