Least developed countries vs Somalia: Number of under-five deaths, female
Least developed countries
934,072
in 2024
Somalia
36,112
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
10th
Somalia rank
12th
Number of under-five deaths, female over time
- Least developed countries
- Somalia
How they compare
Least developed countries currently reports 934,072 against 36,112 in Somalia, a difference of 897,960.
That makes Least developed countries's figure about 25.9 times Somalia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 10th and Somalia ranks 12th of 41 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 | 1.73 million | 39,727 | 1.69 million | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 1.37 million | 39,053 | 1.33 million | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 1.05 million | 48,976 | 996,806 | Least developed countries |
| 2020s | 975,696 | 39,536 | 936,160 | Least developed countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Least developed countries or Somalia?
- Least developed countries, at 934,072 against 36,112 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Least developed countries and Somalia?
- 897,960, 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 under-five deaths, female?
- Least developed countries ranks 10th and Somalia ranks 12th of 41 groups.
- 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 under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of female children dying before reaching age five.