China vs Nigeria: Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
China
58,217
in 2024
Nigeria
74,217
in 2024
China rank
4th
Nigeria rank
2nd
Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) over time
- China
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 74,217 against 58,217 in China, a difference of 16,000.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
China ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 201 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 172,949 | 70,120 | 102,829 | China |
| 2000s | 124,604 | 70,509 | 54,094 | China |
| 2010s | 83,943 | 68,763 | 15,180 | China |
| 2020s | 60,432 | 72,634 | 12,202 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths age 15 to 24, China or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 74,217 against 58,217 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths age 15 to 24 between China and Nigeria?
- 16,000, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and Nigeria rank globally for deaths age 15 to 24?
- China ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.