Somalia vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Number of under-five deaths, female

Somalia
36,112
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
38,278
in 2024
Somalia rank
12th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
9th

Number of under-five deaths, female over time

  • Somalia
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 38,278 against 36,112 in Somalia, a difference of 2,166.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Somalia ranks 12th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 9th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 29,954 85,596 55,642 Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 39,727 87,187 47,460 Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s 39,053 67,986 28,932 Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 48,976 47,090 1,886 Somalia
2020s 39,536 40,076 539.6 Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Somalia or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 38,278 against 36,112 in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Somalia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
2,166, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Somalia and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?
Somalia ranks 12th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 9th 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 under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, female
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, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of female children dying before reaching age five.