Niger vs Somalia: Deaths from pneumonia
Niger
28,505 deaths
in 2021
Somalia
27,225 deaths
in 2021
Niger rank
16th
Somalia rank
19th
Deaths from pneumonia over time
- Niger
- Somalia
How they compare
Niger currently reports 28,505 deaths against 27,225 deaths in Somalia, a difference of 1,280 deaths.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 16th and Somalia ranks 19th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,409 deaths | 21,344 deaths | 2,065 deaths | Niger |
| 2010s | 24,428 deaths | 27,465 deaths | 3,038 deaths | Somalia |
| 2020s | 28,480 deaths | 26,394 deaths | 2,086 deaths | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from pneumonia, Niger or Somalia?
- Niger, at 28,505 deaths against 27,225 deaths in Somalia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from pneumonia between Niger and Somalia?
- 1,280 deaths, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for deaths from pneumonia?
- Niger ranks 16th and Somalia ranks 19th 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 pneumonia. 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 lower respiratory infections in both sexes.