What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years between Least developed countries and Somalia?

199,851, with Least developed countries ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Somalia?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Least developed countries vs Somalia: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years

Least developed countries

208,252

in 2024

Somalia

8,401

in 2024

Least developed countries rank

11th

Somalia rank

14th

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years over time

Least developed countries
Somalia

How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 208,252 against 8,401 in Somalia, a difference of 199,851.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 24.8 times Somalia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 11th and Somalia ranks 14th of 47 groups.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Least developed countries	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	389,691	8,705	380,986	Least developed countries
2000s	297,545	8,163	289,382	Least developed countries
2010s	235,391	11,548	223,843	Least developed countries
2020s	221,160	9,328	211,832	Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, Least developed countries or Somalia?: Least developed countries, at 208,252 against 8,401 in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years between Least developed countries and Somalia?: 199,851, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Somalia?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Least developed countries and Somalia rank globally for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?: Least developed countries ranks 11th and Somalia ranks 14th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 8,540 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years