Nigeria vs Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG): Deaths aged 10 to 19

Nigeria
88,600
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
400,909
in 2024
Nigeria rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank
5th

Deaths aged 10 to 19 over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k199020072024

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) currently reports 400,909 against 88,600 in Nigeria, a difference of 312,309.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)'s figure about 4.5 times Nigeria's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 5th of 200 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
1990s 67,463 398,925 331,462 Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
2000s 66,684 381,693 315,009 Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
2010s 74,066 378,780 304,714 Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
2020s 86,038 408,005 321,967 Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths aged 10 to 19, Nigeria or Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG), at 400,909 against 88,600 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths aged 10 to 19 between Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
312,309, with Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for deaths aged 10 to 19?
Nigeria ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 5th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Deaths aged 10 to 19. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Deaths aged 10 to 19
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed