Eastern and Southern Africa vs Niger: Mortality rate age 5-9

Eastern and Southern Africa
6.2
in 2024
Niger
17.82
in 2024
Eastern and Southern Africa rank
5th
Niger rank
2nd

Mortality rate age 5-9 over time

  • Eastern and Southern Africa
  • Niger
1020304050199020072024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 17.82 against 6.2 in Eastern and Southern Africa, a difference of 11.62.

That makes Niger's figure about 2.9 times Eastern and Southern Africa's.

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

Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 5th and Niger ranks 2nd of 33 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern and Southern Africa Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 23.81 40.55 16.73 Niger
2000s 14.15 29.49 15.34 Niger
2010s 8.63 21.91 13.27 Niger
2020s 6.76 18.73 11.97 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate age 5-9, Eastern and Southern Africa or Niger?
Niger, at 17.82 against 6.2 in Eastern and Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate age 5-9 between Eastern and Southern Africa and Niger?
11.62, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and Southern Africa and Niger?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eastern and Southern Africa and Niger rank globally for mortality rate age 5-9?
Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 5th and Niger ranks 2nd of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed