Chad vs Nigeria: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita

Chad
0.0016 units per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0014 units per person
in 2024
Chad rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
3rd

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita over time

  • Chad
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 0.0016 units per person against 0.0014 units per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Nigeria ahead.

Chad ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0051 units per person 0.0086 units per person 0.0035 units per person Nigeria
1970s 0.0051 units per person 0.0054 units per person 0.0004 units per person Nigeria
1980s 0.0046 units per person 0.0045 units per person 0.0001 units per person Chad
1990s 0.0042 units per person 0.0039 units per person 0.0002 units per person Chad
2000s 0.0034 units per person 0.0027 units per person 0.0006 units per person Chad
2010s 0.0025 units per person 0.0019 units per person 0.0006 units per person Chad
2020s 0.0018 units per person 0.0015 units per person 0.0002 units per person Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita, Chad or Nigeria?
Chad, at 0.0016 units per person against 0.0014 units per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita between Chad and Nigeria?
0.0002 units per person, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Nigeria?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Chad and Nigeria rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita?
Chad ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 11,449 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.