Niger vs Somalia: Child mortality line chart by sex

Niger
10.65
in 2024
Somalia
9.52
in 2024
Niger rank
2nd
Somalia rank
3rd

Child mortality line chart by sex over time

  • Niger
  • Somalia
10203040196919962024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 10.65 against 9.52 in Somalia, a difference of 1.13.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 2nd and Somalia ranks 3rd of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 33.51 18.31 15.2 Niger
1990s 28.32 22.52 5.8 Niger
2000s 17.65 16.37 1.28 Niger
2010s 12.32 16.24 3.93 Somalia
2020s 11.13 10.87 0.2555 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality line chart by sex, Niger or Somalia?
Niger, at 10.65 against 9.52 in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality line chart by sex between Niger and Somalia?
1.13, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for child mortality line chart by sex?
Niger ranks 2nd and Somalia ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality line chart by sex. 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 line chart by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed