Niger vs Somalia: Child mortality vs population growth
Niger
3.3
in 2023
Somalia
3.31
in 2023
Niger rank
3rd
Somalia rank
2nd
Child mortality vs population growth over time
- Niger
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 3.31 against 3.3 in Niger, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 2nd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 7 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.04 | 2.65 | 0.3893 | Niger |
| 1960s | 2.9 | 2.58 | 0.3208 | Niger |
| 1970s | 2.81 | 2.66 | 0.1574 | Niger |
| 1980s | 3.08 | 3.08 | 0.0082 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 3.31 | 2.93 | 0.3792 | Niger |
| 2000s | 3.69 | 3.42 | 0.2672 | Niger |
| 2010s | 3.61 | 3.19 | 0.4286 | Niger |
| 2020s | 3.28 | 3.27 | 0.0164 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality vs population growth, Niger or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 3.31 against 3.3 in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality vs population growth between Niger and Somalia?
- 0.01, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for child mortality vs population growth?
- Niger ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 2nd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality vs population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.