India vs Niger: Child deaths

India
75,457
in 2024
Niger
46,536
in 2024
India rank
3rd
Niger rank
5th

Child deaths over time

  • India
  • Niger
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How they compare

India currently reports 75,457 against 46,536 in Niger, a difference of 28,921.

That makes India's figure about 1.6 times Niger's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 5th of 200 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 1.57 million 53,294 1.52 million India
1980s 1.35 million 68,347 1.28 million India
1990s 979,954 72,537 907,417 India
2000s 535,872 56,884 478,988 India
2010s 212,112 48,378 163,735 India
2020s 93,595 47,578 46,017 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths, India or Niger?
India, at 75,457 against 46,536 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths between India and Niger?
28,921, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Niger?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do India and Niger rank globally for child deaths?
India ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 5th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). 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 (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 13,742 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed