Chad vs Nigeria: Mortality rate, adult, female

Chad
307.81 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Nigeria
340.87 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Chad rank
4th
Nigeria rank
2nd

Mortality rate, adult, female over time

  • Chad
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 340.87 per 1,000 female adults against 307.81 per 1,000 female adults in Chad, a difference of 33.06 per 1,000 female adults.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.

Chad ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 218 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 396.51 per 1,000 female adults 424.07 per 1,000 female adults 27.56 per 1,000 female adults Nigeria
1970s 373.68 per 1,000 female adults 381.79 per 1,000 female adults 8.11 per 1,000 female adults Nigeria
1980s 341.78 per 1,000 female adults 362.15 per 1,000 female adults 20.38 per 1,000 female adults Nigeria
1990s 349.9 per 1,000 female adults 380.83 per 1,000 female adults 30.94 per 1,000 female adults Nigeria
2000s 364.77 per 1,000 female adults 377.95 per 1,000 female adults 13.18 per 1,000 female adults Nigeria
2010s 354.82 per 1,000 female adults 361.8 per 1,000 female adults 6.98 per 1,000 female adults Nigeria
2020s 323.04 per 1,000 female adults 349 per 1,000 female adults 25.95 per 1,000 female adults Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, female, Chad or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 340.87 per 1,000 female adults against 307.81 per 1,000 female adults in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, female between Chad and Nigeria?
33.06 per 1,000 female adults, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Nigeria?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Chad and Nigeria rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
Chad ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Unit
per 1,000 female adults
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,145 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.