Nigeria vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Adolescent mortality rate
Nigeria
8.77
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO region)
2.15
in 2024
Nigeria rank
6th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
6th
Adolescent mortality rate over time
- Nigeria
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 8.77 against 2.15 in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 6.62.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 4.1 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 6th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th of 200 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.88 | 6.37 | 5.51 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 9.99 | 4.79 | 5.21 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 8.94 | 3.16 | 5.77 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 8.8 | 2.3 | 6.5 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent mortality rate, Nigeria or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Nigeria, at 8.77 against 2.15 in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent mortality rate between Nigeria and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 6.62, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for adolescent mortality rate?
- Nigeria ranks 6th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.