Nigeria vs Somalia: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate
Nigeria
110.8
in 2021
Somalia
111.8
in 2021
Nigeria rank
3rd
Somalia rank
2nd
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate over time
- Nigeria
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 111.8 against 110.8 in Nigeria, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 2nd of 199 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 158.85 | 170.86 | 12.01 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 126.8 | 137.26 | 10.46 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 112.3 | 113.35 | 1.05 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Nigeria or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 111.8 against 110.8 in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Nigeria and Somalia?
- 1, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Somalia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Somalia rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 2nd 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.