Nigeria vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Adolescent mortality rate
Nigeria
8.77
in 2024
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
1.37
in 2024
Nigeria rank
6th
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
8th
Adolescent mortality rate over time
- Nigeria
- Upper-middle income (World Bank)
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 8.77 against 1.37 in Upper-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 7.4.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 6.4 times Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 6th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 8th of 200 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Upper-middle income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.88 | 2.58 | 9.29 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 9.99 | 2.03 | 7.97 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 8.94 | 1.61 | 7.33 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 8.8 | 1.42 | 7.38 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent mortality rate, Nigeria or Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Nigeria, at 8.77 against 1.37 in Upper-middle income (World Bank) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent mortality rate between Nigeria and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 7.4, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for adolescent mortality rate?
- Nigeria ranks 6th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 8th 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.