Nigeria vs South Asia: Mortality rate age 5-24
Nigeria
37.3
in 2024
South Asia
13.62
in 2024
Nigeria rank
15th
South Asia rank
15th
Mortality rate age 5-24 over time
- Nigeria
- South Asia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 37.3 against 13.62 in South Asia, a difference of 23.68.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.7 times South Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 15th and South Asia ranks 15th of 201 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.15 | 38.65 | 27.5 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 52.12 | 28.44 | 23.69 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 42.09 | 19.1 | 23 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 38.18 | 14.5 | 23.68 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate age 5-24, Nigeria or South Asia?
- Nigeria, at 37.3 against 13.62 in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate age 5-24 between Nigeria and South Asia?
- 23.68, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and South Asia rank globally for mortality rate age 5-24?
- Nigeria ranks 15th and South Asia ranks 15th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.