Africa Western and Central vs Somalia: Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita
Africa Western and Central
0.0016 units per person
in 2024
Somalia
0.0022 units per person
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
1st
Somalia rank
2nd
Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.0022 units per person against 0.0016 units per person in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.0006 units per person.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.4 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 2nd of 43 groups.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0062 units per person | 0.002 units per person | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, per capita, Africa Western and Central or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.0022 units per person against 0.0016 units per person in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male, per capita between Africa Western and Central and Somalia?
- 0.0006 units per person, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Somalia rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male, per capita?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 2nd of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.