India vs Nigeria: Child deaths age 1 to 4
India
75,457
in 2024
Nigeria
336,032
in 2024
India rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
1st
Child deaths age 1 to 4 over time
- India
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 336,032 against 75,457 in India, a difference of 260,575.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 4.5 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was India ahead.
India ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.66 million | 468,735 | 1.19 million | India |
| 1970s | 1.60 million | 339,915 | 1.26 million | India |
| 1980s | 1.35 million | 380,224 | 971,737 | India |
| 1990s | 979,954 | 429,318 | 550,636 | India |
| 2000s | 535,872 | 385,595 | 150,277 | India |
| 2010s | 212,112 | 359,389 | 147,277 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 93,595 | 344,102 | 250,507 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths age 1 to 4, India or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 336,032 against 75,457 in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths age 1 to 4 between India and Nigeria?
- 260,575, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do India and Nigeria rank globally for child deaths age 1 to 4?
- India ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.