Least developed countries vs Nigeria: Child deaths age 1 to 4

Least developed countries
600,779
in 2024
Nigeria
336,032
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
4th
Nigeria rank
1st

Child deaths age 1 to 4 over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Nigeria
250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M196919962024

How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 600,779 against 336,032 in Nigeria, a difference of 264,747.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 1.8 times Nigeria's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 1st of 33 groups.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 1.36 million 429,318 925,738 Least developed countries
2000s 1.01 million 385,595 629,198 Least developed countries
2010s 725,973 359,389 366,584 Least developed countries
2020s 644,072 344,102 299,970 Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths age 1 to 4, Least developed countries or Nigeria?
Least developed countries, at 600,779 against 336,032 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths age 1 to 4 between Least developed countries and Nigeria?
264,747, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Least developed countries and Nigeria rank globally for child deaths age 1 to 4?
Least developed countries ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 1st of 33 groups.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 13,252 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed