Africa (UN Regions) vs Nigeria: Live Births Surviving to Age 1

Africa (UN Regions)
52,096
in 2100
Nigeria
6,406
in 2100
Africa (UN Regions) rank
6th
Nigeria rank
4th

Live Births Surviving to Age 1 over time

  • Africa (UN Regions)
  • Nigeria
020.0k40.0k60.0k195020252100

How they compare

Africa (UN Regions) currently reports 52,096 against 6,406 in Nigeria, a difference of 45,690.

That makes Africa (UN Regions)'s figure about 8.1 times Nigeria's.

Across all 151 years both countries report, Africa (UN Regions) has been ahead every year.

Africa (UN Regions) ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 4th of 188 groups.

Africa (UN Regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (UN Regions) Nigeria Difference Ahead
1950s 10,720 1,672 9,047 Africa (UN Regions)
1960s 13,613 2,092 11,521 Africa (UN Regions)
1970s 17,613 2,785 14,827 Africa (UN Regions)
1980s 22,649 3,570 19,079 Africa (UN Regions)
1990s 27,188 4,440 22,749 Africa (UN Regions)
2000s 33,536 5,805 27,731 Africa (UN Regions)
2010s 40,353 6,861 33,493 Africa (UN Regions)
2020s 45,117 7,191 37,926 Africa (UN Regions)
2030s 49,610 7,732 41,878 Africa (UN Regions)
2040s 52,784 7,792 44,992 Africa (UN Regions)
2050s 54,523 7,687 46,836 Africa (UN Regions)
2060s 55,318 7,527 47,791 Africa (UN Regions)
2070s 55,217 7,239 47,979 Africa (UN Regions)
2080s 54,360 6,916 47,444 Africa (UN Regions)
2090s 52,995 6,593 46,402 Africa (UN Regions)
2100s 52,096 6,406 45,690 Africa (UN Regions)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher live births surviving to age 1, Africa (UN Regions) or Nigeria?
Africa (UN Regions), at 52,096 against 6,406 in Nigeria as of 2100.
What is the difference in live births surviving to age 1 between Africa (UN Regions) and Nigeria?
45,690, with Africa (UN Regions) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (UN Regions) and Nigeria?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Africa (UN Regions) and Nigeria rank globally for live births surviving to age 1?
Africa (UN Regions) ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 4th of 188 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Live Births Surviving to Age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Live Births Surviving to Age 1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
424 places, 64,024 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed