Niger vs Nigeria: Child mortality igme

Niger
11.07
in 2024
Nigeria
11.56
in 2024
Niger rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
1st

Child mortality igme over time

  • Niger
  • Nigeria
10203040196419942024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 11.56 against 11.07 in Niger, a difference of 0.49.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 32.49 36.98 4.49 Nigeria
1970s 33.79 25.91 7.89 Niger
1980s 33.41 20.82 12.59 Niger
1990s 28.69 19.94 8.75 Niger
2000s 18 15.05 2.95 Niger
2010s 12.7 11.97 0.7227 Niger
2020s 11.55 11.7 0.1439 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality igme, Niger or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 11.56 against 11.07 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality igme between Niger and Nigeria?
0.49, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Nigeria?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Niger and Nigeria rank globally for child mortality igme?
Niger ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality igme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality igme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed