Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Deaths from diabetes
Bangladesh
31,150 deaths
in 2021
Nigeria
27,997 deaths
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
12th
Nigeria rank
13th
Deaths from diabetes over time
- Bangladesh
- Nigeria
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 31,150 deaths against 27,997 deaths in Nigeria, a difference of 3,153 deaths.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 13th of 194 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19,971 deaths | 17,633 deaths | 2,338 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 23,371 deaths | 21,392 deaths | 1,979 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 30,919 deaths | 27,250 deaths | 3,670 deaths | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from diabetes, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
- Bangladesh, at 31,150 deaths against 27,997 deaths in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from diabetes between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 3,153 deaths, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for deaths from diabetes?
- Bangladesh ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 13th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from diabetes mellitus in both sexes.