Under-five deaths in Djibouti

Djibouti: Under-five deaths was 1,173 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
1,173
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
105th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2,384
in 2002
All-time low
1,173
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Under-five deaths in Djibouti, 2000–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000201220242000: 2.4k2001: 2.4k2002: 2.4k2003: 2.4k2004: 2.3k2005: 2.2k2006: 2.1k2007: 2.0k2008: 2.0k2009: 1.9k2010: 1.8k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.7k2013: 1.7k2014: 1.6k2015: 1.6k2016: 1.5k2017: 1.5k2018: 1.4k2019: 1.4k2020: 1.3k2021: 1.3k2022: 1.2k2023: 1.2k2024: 1.2k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, under-five deaths in Djibouti stood at 1,173. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Djibouti peaked at 2,384 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,173, in 2024.

That places Djibouti 105th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,209 1,896 2,384 10
2010s 1,589 1,363 1,836 10
2020s 1,242 1,173 1,318 5

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 102 Eswatini 1,323 compare
  2. 103 Libya 1,209 compare
  3. 104 Chile 1,189 compare
  4. 106 Australia 1,097 compare
  5. 107 Panama 1,092 compare
  6. 108 Spain 1,073 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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All data for Djibouti β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths in Djibouti?
Under-five deaths in Djibouti was 1,173 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 2,384 in 2002.
What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 1,173 in 2024.
How does Djibouti rank for under-five deaths?
Djibouti ranks 105th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five 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