Nigeria vs Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG): Deaths aged 15 to 24
Nigeria
74,217
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
466,751
in 2024
Nigeria rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank
5th
Deaths aged 15 to 24 over time
- Nigeria
- Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) currently reports 466,751 against 74,217 in Nigeria, a difference of 392,534.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)'s figure about 6.3 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 | 70,120 | 472,658 | 402,538 | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2000s | 70,509 | 461,929 | 391,420 | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 68,763 | 440,123 | 371,360 | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 72,634 | 471,972 | 399,338 | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths aged 15 to 24, Nigeria or Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG), at 466,751 against 74,217 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths aged 15 to 24 between Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- 392,534, 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 15 to 24?
- Nigeria ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 5th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Deaths aged 15 to 24. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.