Somalia - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Somalia Infant Mortality Rate was down by 2.5% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 4 comparing other countries in Infant Mortality Rate with 80.96 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Somalia is overtaken by Nigeria, which was ranked number 3 at 81.23 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Sierra Leone at 80.73 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic ranked the highest with 89.77 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a decrease of 1.3% versus 2018. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +8.9% per year, while Montenegro was the worst growing country at -12.8% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 80.96 |
| 2018 | 82.32 |
| 2017 | 84.59 |
| 2016 | 86.92 |
| 2015 | 89.33 |
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How does Somalia rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 582 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
90 | 2019 | -1.3 % | -2.2 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Nigeria
|
81 | 2019 | -1.7 % | -1.3 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Somalia
|
81 | 2019 | -1.7 % | -2.5 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Sierra Leone
|
81 | 2019 | -3.6 % | -3.7 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Chad
|
76 | 2019 | -1.6 % | -2.1 % | View data |