Health in Somalia

1,012 indicators covering health for Somalia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Children living with hiv 860 2024 down 38.6% 59th
Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV 100 2022 down 80.0% 51st
Number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus 0 2023 β€” 3rd
Number of children newly infected with hiv 100 2022 down 80.0% 51st
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv 86.78 2022 down 59.4% 51st
Number of female leprosy new cases 498 2024 up 9,860.0% 11th
Estimated number of malaria deaths 2,592 2024 up 62.9% 33rd
Estimated number of malaria cases 1.01 million 2024 up 62.9% 33rd
National smoking ban: NUMBER OF PLACES SMOKE-FREE 0 2022 β€” 155th
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases 52,000 2014 up 26.8% 31st
Estimated malaria incidence 53.28 2024 up 14.3% 39th
Estimated malaria mortality rate 13.64 2024 up 14.3% 39th
Number of new G2D leprosy cases 29 2024 up 480.0% 32nd
Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population 1.53 2024 up 312.4% 36th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health 6.3% 2024 up 1,065.8% 92nd
Taxes as a % of price: total tax 7.1% 2020 down 29.1% 185th
Taxes as a % of price: value added tax 3.0% 2020 β€” 166th
Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise 0.0% 2020 β€” 106th
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise 0.0% 2020 β€” 134th
Taxes as a % of price: import duties 4.0% 2020 down 59.5% 23rd
Taxes as a % of price: other taxes 0.0% 2020 β€” 56th
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate 14.0% 2023 down 53.3% 49th
Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on 560 2025 down 44.0% 63rd
Physical activity policies for activie societies 20 2023 unchanged 2nd
Physical activity policies focused on active systems 20 2023 unchanged 5th
Number of deaths from malaria who 2,592 2024 up 62.9% 33rd
Death rate from malaria 13.64 2024 up 14.3% 39th
Incidence of malaria 53.28 2024 up 14.3% 39th
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children 29 2025 up 163.6% 71st
Death rate from poisonings 3.2 2021 up 10.3% 4th
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes 27.6 % 2021 down 10.1% 14th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex 3.2 per 100,000 people 2021 up 10.3% 3rd
Suicide mortality rate, by sex 8 per 100,000 people 2021 up 2.6% 75th
Malaria cases reported 32,983 2024 up 193.3% 53rd
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters 0.03 2023 down 98.6% 106th
Mean systolic blood pressure 127.8 2009 up 1.9% 64th
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5 2009 unchanged 156th
Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals 139 2025 up 85.3% 71st
Hiv expenditure 6.47 million 2019 up 8.1% 70th
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children 0 2024 β€” 35th
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) 57.0% 2022 down 10.9% 105th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported 12,000 2020 up 3,999,900.0% 5th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax 0.1% 2020 down 30.0% 180th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem 0.0% 2020 β€” 109th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes 0.0% 2020 β€” 41st
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - import duties 0.0% 2020 down 60.0% 22nd
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - value added 0.0% 2020 β€” 159th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific 0.0% 2020 β€” 128th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange 0.49 2020 up 63.3% 178th
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases 0 2024 β€” 47th
Number reported cases of cholera 4,342 2021 down 94.4% 7th
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home 11.1% 2024 down 54.5% 103rd
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 11,653 2011 up 70.1% 48th
Number of reported cholera deaths 32 2021 down 97.2% 5th
Diarrhea treatment 13.2% 2006 down 55.7% 96th
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative 1,739 2012 up 51.0% 62nd
Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing 500 2025 unchanged 57th
Average death rate due to natural disasters 0.8907 2021 down 7.0% 57th
Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency 0 2022 β€” 136th
Total number of notified TB cases 13,130 2014 up 11.5% 48th