Central African Republic vs Nigeria: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate

Central African Republic
99.9
in 2021
Nigeria
110.8
in 2021
Central African Republic rank
6th
Nigeria rank
3rd

3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Nigeria
050100150200200020102021

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 110.8 against 99.9 in Central African Republic, a difference of 10.9.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 199 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 150.85 158.85 8 Nigeria
2010s 117.3 126.8 9.5 Nigeria
2020s 101.45 112.3 10.85 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Central African Republic or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 110.8 against 99.9 in Central African Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Central African Republic and Nigeria?
10.9, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nigeria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Central African Republic and Nigeria rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
Central African Republic ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed