Nigeria vs Saint Helena: Child mortality around the world
Nigeria
10.42
in 2023
Saint Helena
1.41
in 2023
Nigeria rank
2nd
Saint Helena rank
2nd
Child mortality around the world over time
- Nigeria
- Saint Helena
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 10.42 against 1.41 in Saint Helena, a difference of 9.01.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 7.4 times Saint Helena's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 2nd and Saint Helena ranks 2nd of 229 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Saint Helena | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.99 | 5.12 | 27.87 | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 30.36 | 4.49 | 25.87 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 25.08 | 4.02 | 21.07 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 21.01 | 3.34 | 17.67 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 20.16 | 2.4 | 17.76 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 15.89 | 1.53 | 14.36 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 12.68 | 1.52 | 11.16 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 10.9 | 1.4 | 9.5 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality around the world, Nigeria or Saint Helena?
- Nigeria, at 10.42 against 1.41 in Saint Helena as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Nigeria and Saint Helena?
- 9.01, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Saint Helena?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Saint Helena rank globally for child mortality around the world?
- Nigeria ranks 2nd and Saint Helena ranks 2nd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.