África Subsahariana vs Nigeria: Mortality rate 1-59 months

África Subsahariana
45.84
in 2024
Nigeria
79.62
in 2024
África Subsahariana rank
4th
Nigeria rank
2nd

Mortality rate 1-59 months over time

  • África Subsahariana
  • Nigeria
0100200300400196719952024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 79.62 against 45.84 in África Subsahariana, a difference of 33.78.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.7 times África Subsahariana's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

África Subsahariana ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 48 groups.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade África Subsahariana Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 134.03 157.94 23.91 Nigeria
2000s 92.84 114.06 21.22 Nigeria
2010s 59.01 84.83 25.82 Nigeria
2020s 49.23 80.8 31.57 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate 1-59 months, África Subsahariana or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 79.62 against 45.84 in África Subsahariana as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate 1-59 months between África Subsahariana and Nigeria?
33.78, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for África Subsahariana and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do África Subsahariana and Nigeria rank globally for mortality rate 1-59 months?
África Subsahariana ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 48 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 12,128 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed