Niger vs World: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita

Niger
0.0017 units per person
in 2024
World
0.0002 units per person
in 2024
Niger rank
1st
World rank
1st

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

  • Niger
  • World
00.0020.0040.0060.0080.01197419992024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.0017 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in World, a difference of 0.0015 units per person.

That makes Niger's figure about 11.3 times World's.

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

Niger ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 196 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger World Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0076 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.007 units per person Niger
2000s 0.0043 units per person 0.0004 units per person 0.0039 units per person Niger
2010s 0.0025 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0023 units per person Niger
2020s 0.0019 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0017 units per person Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita, Niger or World?
Niger, at 0.0017 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita between Niger and World?
0.0015 units per person, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Niger and World rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita?
Niger ranks 1st and World ranks 1st 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.