Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Somalia
Created on April 7, 2021.
Updated on May 15, 2023.

The total infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Somalia was 71.10 in 2021, a difference of -1.8 compared to 2020, according to recent data from the World Bank. The most recent figures on male and female infant mortality rates for Somalia were 76.40 and 65.10 respectively in 2021.

The World Bank defines infant mortality rate as "the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year".

The chart and table below shows the total, male, and female infant mortality rates of Somalia for 1984-2021.

See also: Neonatal Mortality Rate of Somalia.

Data Source: World Bank.
Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Somalia
Total
Male
Female
Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Somalia
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Year Total Male Female
1984 116.30 123.30 108.70
1985 115.00 121.90 107.50
1986 113.80 120.80 106.50
1987 112.90 119.90 105.50
1988 111.70 118.70 104.50
1989 110.30 117.00 103.10
1990 108.50 115.10 101.20
1991 106.40 113.10 99.50
1992 105.10 111.70 98.30
1993 104.60 111.00 97.90
1994 104.50 110.80 97.80
1995 104.50 110.90 97.70
1996 104.50 110.80 97.80
1997 104.50 110.80 97.70
1998 104.50 110.90 97.70
1999 104.50 110.90 97.70
2000 104.50 111.00 97.60
2001 104.50 110.90 97.70
2002 104.50 110.90 97.60
2003 104.50 110.90 97.70
2004 104.50 111.00 97.70
2005 104.50 111.00 97.60
2006 104.20 110.60 97.20
2007 103.10 109.60 96.20
2008 101.20 107.70 94.30
2009 98.80 105.30 91.90
2010 96.30 102.60 89.50
2011 93.70 99.90 87.00
2012 91.20 97.40 84.40
2013 88.60 94.90 82.20
2014 86.20 92.30 79.80
2015 83.70 89.70 77.40
2016 81.40 87.50 75.10
2017 79.10 85.20 72.90
2018 77.10 83.00 70.90
2019 74.90 80.50 68.90
2020 72.90 78.40 67.00
2021 71.10 76.40 65.10