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Somalia
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LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Somalia
SOMALIA
       
 
     
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
1960
34.7
37.7
36.2
163
158
163
 
68.2
74.2
71.1
9
4
9
1970
38.7
41.8
40.2
162
159
162
 
68.9
75.2
72.0
13
9
9
1980
41.0
44.2
42.6
171
169
169
 
70.7
76.8
73.7
16
14
17
1990
40.0
43.3
41.6
180
179
179
 
73.1
78.8
75.9
17
17
16
2000
44.0
46.2
45.1
173
176
174
 
75.4
80.2
77.7
19
23
22
2010
48.1
51.9
50.0
179
173
176
 
77.8
82.1
79.9
14
24
16
 
 
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
 
  Somalia
SOMALIA
     
   
      World Rank       World Rank
  Male Female M F   Male Female M F
At Birth
48.1
51.9
179
173
 
77.8
82.1
14
24
Age 6
62.2
62.8
167
177
 
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 11
63.2
64.0
165
174
 
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 16
63.6
64.6
166
175
 
79.5
83.7
21
28
Age 21
64.0
65.5
166
175
 
79.7
83.8
21
28
Age 26
64.9
66.7
164
173
 
79.9
83.8
21
28
Age 31
65.9
68.0
163
174
 
80.1
83.9
21
28
Age 36
67.0
69.2
163
175
 
80.3
84.0
21
29
Age 41
68.3
70.5
161
176
 
80.6
84.2
20
27
Age 46
69.7
71.7
162
181
 
81.0
84.4
20
28
Age 51
71.2
73.0
166
185
 
81.4
84.8
20
27
Age 56
72.9
74.5
169
187
 
82.0
85.2
20
27
Age 61
74.9
76.2
172
190
 
82.8
85.8
20
26
Age 66
77.2
78.1
174
190
 
83.8
86.5
23
25
Age 71
79.7
80.5
180
190
 
85.2
87.5
26
31
Age 76
82.7
83.3
181
189
 
86.9
88.8
26
32
Age 81
86.0
86.5
189
190
 
89.0
90.5
31
32
Age 86
89.8
90.1
187
191
 
91.8
92.8
38
33
Age 91
93.8
94.0
189
188
 
95.0
95.7
44
35
Age 96
98.1
98.3
189
179
 
98.8
99.2
46
37
Age 101
102.6
102.7
190
189
 
103.0
103.2
58
48
 
 
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Somalia
SOMALIA
 
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Coronary Heart Disease
219.12
20
 
68.80
155
2 Diarrhoeal diseases
179.00
1
 
1.95
119
3 Influenza & Pneumonia
144.02
26
 
23.69
125
4 Stroke
122.96
59
 
36.89
160
5 War
112.23
3
 
0.00
192
6 Tuberculosis
74.95
20
 
0.41
170
7 Hypertension
69.62
16
 
3.67
183
8 Maternal Conditions
62.27
3
 
0.15
151
9 Liver Disease
50.90
4
 
9.48
96
10 Kidney Disease
44.40
7
 
3.23
185
11 Lung Disease
42.16
40
 
21.47
98
12 Diabetes Mellitus
41.19
78
 
5.04
185
13 Other Injuries
32.96
12
 
5.54
170
14 Birth Trauma
29.78
2
 
0.64
166
15 Low Birth Weight
28.64
8
 
3.39
144
16 Measles
26.71
2
 
0.00
97
17 Tetanus
25.47
1
 
0.00
192
18 Inflammatory/Heart
20.20
6
 
2.97
152
19 Suicide
19.11
15
 
6.90
101
20 HIV/AIDS
17.88
66
 
0.40
137
21 Endocrine Disorders
17.64
33
 
3.13
147
22 Pertussis
16.34
2
 
0.02
106
23 Malaria
16.01
37
 
0.01
104
24 Skin Disease
14.11
3
 
1.50
104
25 Breast Cancer
13.99
122
 
23.62
20
26 Meningitis
12.41
29
 
0.41
149
27 Road Traffic Accidents
12.14
122
 
4.77
180
28 Congenital Anomalies
11.84
5
 
3.68
164
29 Schistosomiasis
10.30
12
 
0.00
64
30 Oesophagus Cancer
9.57
20
 
7.62
30
31 Cervical Cancer
8.74
56
 
1.38
161
32 Other Neoplasms
8.66
6
 
2.95
92
33 Lymphomas
7.77
22
 
7.35
36
34 Malnutrition
6.89
55
 
0.07
172
35 Epilepsy
6.87
35
 
1.57
104
36 Falls
6.69
32
 
3.51
109
37 Liver Cancer
6.11
89
 
3.07
164
38 Drownings
5.95
43
 
0.35
187
39 Drug Use
5.87
10
 
2.14
27
40 Asthma
5.65
78
 
1.09
153
41 Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.13
131
 
15.49
33
42 Anaemia
5.03
56
 
0.15
171
43 Stomach Cancer
5.03
128
 
4.81
130
44 Hepatitis B
4.92
10
 
0.07
177
45 Fires
4.73
45
 
0.45
158
46 Rheumatic Heart Disease
4.70
24
 
0.90
140
47 Peptic Ulcer Disease
4.54
74
 
2.54
123
48 Poisonings
4.37
53
 
2.81
89
49 Prostate Cancer
3.97
142
 
8.21
58
50 Oral Cancer
3.64
71
 
2.39
113
 
 
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Somalia
SOMALIA
 
  Deaths %   Deaths %
1 Diarrhoeal diseases
18,883
15.42
 
3,081
0.66
2 Influenza & Pneumonia
18,558
15.15
 
37,348
8.00
3 War
7,498
6.12
 
0
0.00
4 Coronary Heart Disease
7,110
5.80
 
92,299
19.77
5 Birth Trauma
5,451
4.45
 
262
0.06
6 Low Birth Weight
5,242
4.28
 
1,386
0.30
7 Maternal Conditions
4,785
3.91
 
81
0.02
8 Tuberculosis
4,768
3.89
 
443
0.09
9 Measles
4,634
3.78
 
2
0.00
10 Stroke
4,379
3.58
 
55,919
11.98
11 Pertussis
2,991
2.44
 
6
0.00
12 Other Injuries
2,959
2.42
 
6,029
1.29
13 Tetanus
2,950
2.41
 
0
0.00
14 Malaria
2,461
2.01
 
5
0.00
15 Hypertension
2,211
1.81
 
5,191
1.11
16 Congenital Anomalies
2,003
1.64
 
1,950
0.42
17 Liver Disease
1,924
1.57
 
7,767
1.66
18 Kidney Disease
1,699
1.39
 
4,804
1.03
19 Meningitis
1,682
1.37
 
278
0.06
20 Diabetes Mellitus
1,544
1.26
 
6,682
1.43
21 HIV/AIDS
1,437
1.17
 
266
0.06
22 Suicide
1,363
1.11
 
4,660
1.00
23 Lung Disease
1,362
1.11
 
29,069
6.23
24 Road Traffic Accidents
939
0.77
 
3,073
0.66
25 Anaemia
884
0.72
 
260
0.06
26 Endocrine Disorders
777
0.63
 
3,056
0.65
27 Inflammatory/Heart
769
0.63
 
3,014
0.65
28 Malnutrition
672
0.55
 
85
0.02
29 Vitamin A Deficiency
571
0.47
 
0
0.00
30 Upper Respiratory
569
0.46
 
56
0.01
31 Falls
568
0.46
 
4,450
0.95
32 Fires
564
0.46
 
380
0.08
33 Drownings
532
0.43
 
233
0.05
34 Schistosomiasis
505
0.41
 
1
0.00
35 Skin Disease
488
0.40
 
2,188
0.47
36 Epilepsy
470
0.38
 
1,201
0.26
37 Hepatitis B
448
0.37
 
57
0.01
38 Lymphomas
408
0.33
 
8,744
1.87
39 Oesophagus Cancer
396
0.32
 
8,762
1.88
40 Other Neoplasms
374
0.31
 
3,829
0.82
41 Cervical Cancer
372
0.30
 
1,322
0.28
42 Drug Use
354
0.29
 
1,247
0.27
43 Breast Cancer
329
0.27
 
14,343
3.07
44 Poisonings
324
0.26
 
1,805
0.39
45 Rheumatic Heart Disease
282
0.23
 
1,204
0.26
46 Asthma
268
0.22
 
1,260
0.27
47 Liver Cancer
266
0.22
 
3,470
0.74
48 Syphilis
250
0.20
 
3
0.00
49 Colon-Rectum Cancers
222
0.18
 
18,951
4.06
50 Stomach Cancer
200
0.16
 
6,006
1.29
 
 
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Somalia
SOMALIA
 
  Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Breast Cancer
13.99
122
 
23.62
20
2 Oesophagus Cancer
9.57
20
 
7.62
30
3 Cervical Cancer
8.74
56
 
1.38
161
4 Other Neoplasms
8.66
6
 
2.95
92
5 Lymphomas
7.77
22
 
7.35
36
6 Liver Cancer
6.11
89
 
3.07
164
7 Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.13
131
 
15.49
33
8 Stomach Cancer
5.03
128
 
4.81
130
9 Prostate Cancer
3.97
142
 
8.21
58
10 Oral Cancer
3.64
71
 
2.39
113
11 Skin Cancers
3.57
13
 
2.74
32
12 Leukemia
2.98
135
 
4.39
63
13 Lung Cancers
2.22
170
 
30.98
18
14 Pancreas Cancer
2.01
124
 
6.81
39
15 Ovary Cancer
1.92
115
 
3.96
20
16 Bladder Cancer
1.37
140
 
4.27
28
17 Uterin Cancer
0.54
139
 
1.53
64
 
 
DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Somalia
SOMALIA
 
  Value World Rank   Value World Rank
Population Total
9,832,017
81
 
61,113,205
22
Sex Ratio M / F
1.00
79
 
0.98
125
Population 0-14
45.0 %
15
 
16.7 %
158
Population 15-64
52.6 %
177
 
67.1 %
64
Population 65 +
2.5 %
184
 
16.2 %
23
Birth Rate / 1000
43.70
7
 
10.65
155
Death Rate / 1000
15.55
20
 
10.02
61
Fertulity Rate
6.52
5
 
1.66
153
Infant Mortality
109.19
6
 
4.85
167
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.03
185
 
1.05
130
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.00
191
 
1.05
77
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
1.00
107
 
1.03
46
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.72
131
 
0.76
105
Net Migrattion
N/A
67
 
2.16
29
Population Growth
2.82
12
 
0.28
152
Literacy Total
37.8
182
 
99.0
41
Literacy Male
49.7
173
 
99.0
50
Literacy Female
25.8
174
 
99.0
41
Unemployment
N/A
N/A
 
5.5
113
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
50.0
176
 
79.9
16
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
45.0
171
 
72.0
27
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$600
188
 
$36,600
23
 

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