Niger vs Nigeria: Extreme poverty vs child mortality
Niger
11.07
in 2024
Nigeria
11.56
in 2024
Niger rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
1st
Extreme poverty vs child mortality over time
- Niger
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 11.56 against 11.07 in Niger, a difference of 0.49.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.41 | 20.82 | 12.59 | Niger |
| 1990s | 28.69 | 19.94 | 8.75 | Niger |
| 2000s | 18 | 15.05 | 2.95 | Niger |
| 2010s | 12.7 | 11.97 | 0.7227 | Niger |
| 2020s | 11.55 | 11.7 | 0.1439 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher extreme poverty vs child mortality, Niger or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 11.56 against 11.07 in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in extreme poverty vs child mortality between Niger and Nigeria?
- 0.49, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Nigeria?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Nigeria rank globally for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
- Niger ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.