Least developed countries vs Nigeria: Deaths age 1-59 months
Least developed countries
1.21 million
in 2024
Nigeria
560,670
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
4th
Nigeria rank
1st
Deaths age 1-59 months over time
- Least developed countries
- Nigeria
How they compare
Least developed countries currently reports 1.21 million against 560,670 in Nigeria, a difference of 649,630.
That makes Least developed countries's figure about 2.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 1st of 33 groups.
Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.57 million | 674,550 | 1.90 million | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 1.97 million | 626,232 | 1.35 million | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 1.42 million | 576,916 | 841,305 | Least developed countries |
| 2020s | 1.29 million | 563,508 | 727,830 | Least developed countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths age 1-59 months, Least developed countries or Nigeria?
- Least developed countries, at 1.21 million against 560,670 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths age 1-59 months between Least developed countries and Nigeria?
- 649,630, with Least developed countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Least developed countries and Nigeria rank globally for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Least developed countries ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 1st of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.