Somalia vs Yemen: Number of infant deaths, male

Somalia
28,398
in 2024
Yemen
26,409
in 2024
Somalia rank
15th
Yemen rank
18th

Number of infant deaths, male over time

  • Somalia
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 28,398 against 26,409 in Yemen, a difference of 1,989.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Yemen ahead.

Somalia ranks 15th and Yemen ranks 18th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Yemen Difference Ahead
1980s 19,439 37,244 17,805 Yemen
1990s 26,402 35,901 9,499 Yemen
2000s 27,979 28,728 749.6 Yemen
2010s 34,826 25,276 9,550 Somalia
2020s 30,371 26,823 3,547 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Somalia or Yemen?
Somalia, at 28,398 against 26,409 in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between Somalia and Yemen?
1,989, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Yemen?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Somalia and Yemen rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?
Somalia ranks 15th and Yemen ranks 18th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, male
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.