Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex

Mortality in Somalia, 2027

Somalia
2027
Life expectancy: 59.4
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2027  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Somalia is projected at 59.4 years in 2027: 62.0 for women and 56.9 for men, a gap of 5.1 years. 198,122 people are projected to die; 17.1% of them would be 65 or older and 41.6% children under five. The most common age at death is projected to be 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Life expectancy at birth
59.4
Women
62.0
Men
56.9
Life expectancy at 65
13.5
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
63.7
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
99.1
Deaths
198,122
Deaths per 1,000 people
9.5
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
319
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
227
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2027's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.
Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.
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AgeDeath rate, women (‰)Death rate, men (‰)Years left, womenYears left, men
061.0472.8762.056.9
1-49.309.9764.860.1
5-93.193.6463.258.5
10-141.942.1359.254.5
15-192.383.7054.850.1
20-242.996.1350.446.0
25-293.516.3746.142.3
30-343.976.4741.938.6
35-394.616.8637.734.8
40-445.747.9433.530.9
45-496.709.5529.427.1
50-549.1112.8625.323.3
55-5912.3216.8721.419.6
60-6418.8724.7217.616.1
65-6930.1937.2214.012.9
70-7449.1757.7610.910.1
75-7978.9290.498.37.6
80-84127.62142.906.15.6
85-89195.27223.014.44.0
90-94286.44328.433.32.9
95-99396.83453.532.42.2
100+538.97579.781.91.7