Niger vs Nigeria: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate
Niger
33.7
in 2021
Nigeria
34.9
in 2021
Niger rank
8th
Nigeria rank
5th
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Niger
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 34.9 against 33.7 in Niger, a difference of 1.2.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 199 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.72 | 41.87 | 3.15 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 33.85 | 37.15 | 3.3 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 33.8 | 35.2 | 1.4 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate, Niger or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 34.9 against 33.7 in Niger as of 2021.
- What is the difference in 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate between Niger and Nigeria?
- 1.2, with Nigeria 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 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
- Niger ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.