Niger vs Nigeria: Annual death rates in different age groups by sex
Niger
63.68
in 2023
Nigeria
67.32
in 2023
Niger rank
5th
Nigeria rank
2nd
Annual death rates in different age groups by sex over time
- Niger
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 67.32 against 63.68 in Niger, a difference of 3.64.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nigeria ahead.
Niger ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 127.71 | 162.03 | 34.31 | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 128.12 | 153.87 | 25.75 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 130.73 | 135.75 | 5.02 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 130.22 | 119.69 | 10.54 | Niger |
| 1990s | 119.24 | 116.21 | 3.02 | Niger |
| 2000s | 89.17 | 96.09 | 6.92 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 69.42 | 79.95 | 10.53 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 64.76 | 70.11 | 5.35 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in different age groups by sex, Niger or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 67.32 against 63.68 in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in different age groups by sex between Niger and Nigeria?
- 3.64, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Nigeria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Nigeria rank globally for annual death rates in different age groups by sex?
- Niger ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in different age groups by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.