India vs Nigeria: Deaths age 1-59 months
India
228,818
in 2024
Nigeria
560,670
in 2024
India rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
1st
Deaths age 1-59 months over time
- India
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 560,670 against 228,818 in India, a difference of 331,852.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.5 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was India ahead.
India ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.55 million | 540,152 | 2.01 million | India |
| 1980s | 2.15 million | 577,362 | 1.57 million | India |
| 1990s | 1.67 million | 674,550 | 997,562 | India |
| 2000s | 1.07 million | 626,232 | 444,257 | India |
| 2010s | 491,186 | 576,916 | 85,730 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 260,980 | 563,508 | 302,528 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths age 1-59 months, India or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 560,670 against 228,818 in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths age 1-59 months between India and Nigeria?
- 331,852, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do India and Nigeria rank globally for deaths age 1-59 months?
- India ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.