Nigeria vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Mortality rate age 10-14
Nigeria
8.77
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
6.02
in 2024
Nigeria rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd
Mortality rate age 10-14 over time
- Nigeria
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 8.77 against 6.02 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 2.75.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Nigeria ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 201 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.88 | 12.62 | 0.7414 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 9.99 | 9.29 | 0.6987 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 8.94 | 7.22 | 1.71 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 8.8 | 6.41 | 2.4 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate age 10-14, Nigeria or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Nigeria, at 8.77 against 6.02 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate age 10-14 between Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 2.75, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for mortality rate age 10-14?
- Nigeria ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 10-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.