Iceland vs Nigeria: Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate

Iceland
-1.23 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
-1.15 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iceland rank
46th
Nigeria rank
43rd

Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate over time

  • Iceland
  • Nigeria
-2002040195119872024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports -1.15 % change on previous year against -1.23 % change on previous year in Iceland, a difference of 0.08 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Nigeria ahead.

Iceland ranks 46th and Nigeria ranks 43rd of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s -3.42 % change on previous year 5.12 % change on previous year 8.53 % change on previous year Nigeria
1970s -4.52 % change on previous year -5.63 % change on previous year 1.11 % change on previous year Iceland
1980s -4.08 % change on previous year -0.4538 % change on previous year 3.63 % change on previous year Nigeria
1990s -4.59 % change on previous year -1.23 % change on previous year 3.35 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s -4.19 % change on previous year -3.58 % change on previous year 0.6075 % change on previous year Nigeria
2010s 0.2555 % change on previous year -0.8849 % change on previous year 1.14 % change on previous year Iceland
2020s 0.3359 % change on previous year -0.3063 % change on previous year 0.6422 % change on previous year Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate, Iceland or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at -1.15 % change on previous year against -1.23 % change on previous year in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate between Iceland and Nigeria?
0.08 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Nigeria?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Nigeria rank globally for child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate?
Iceland ranks 46th and Nigeria ranks 43rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 12,786 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality line chart by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.