Retrospective mortality estimation in Somalia from 2014 to 2018. The analysis provides indicators for crude death rate, under-five death rate, and excess mortality rate. The dataset was published by the Health Cluster and is available under a CC-BY-4.0 license.
Use Cases
- Estimate population-level mortality burden based on crude death rate indicators.
- Analyze child mortality trends based on under-five death rate data.
- Assess crisis impact by calculating excess mortality rates.
- Model demographic changes using retrospective mortality estimates.
Strengths
- Covers a 5-year time period from 2014 to 2018.
- Includes three specific mortality indicators: crude death rate, under-five death rate, and excess mortality rate.
- Data is provided in a structured XLSX format.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- Health Cluster
- Collection Method
- Retrospective statistical analysis.
- Time Range
- 2014-2018
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-28 08:43:30.354410; freshness should be verified
- Geography
- Somalia