Niger vs Nigeria: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate
Niger
115.2
in 2021
Nigeria
110.8
in 2021
Niger rank
1st
Nigeria rank
3rd
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate over time
- Niger
- Nigeria
How they compare
Niger currently reports 115.2 against 110.8 in Nigeria, a difference of 4.4.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 180.17 | 158.85 | 21.32 | Niger |
| 2010s | 122.58 | 126.8 | 4.22 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 115.75 | 112.3 | 3.45 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Niger or Nigeria?
- Niger, at 115.2 against 110.8 in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Niger and Nigeria?
- 4.4, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Niger and Nigeria rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- Niger ranks 1st 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.