Least developed countries vs Nigeria: Mortality rate age 5-9
Least developed countries
6.83
in 2024
Nigeria
13.47
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
4th
Nigeria rank
5th
Mortality rate age 5-9 over time
- Least developed countries
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 13.47 against 6.83 in Least developed countries, a difference of 6.64.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.0 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 33 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.94 | 22.65 | 0.2941 | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 14.03 | 17.72 | 3.7 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 9.12 | 14.3 | 5.18 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 7.52 | 13.62 | 6.1 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate age 5-9, Least developed countries or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 13.47 against 6.83 in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate age 5-9 between Least developed countries and Nigeria?
- 6.64, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Least developed countries and Nigeria rank globally for mortality rate age 5-9?
- Least developed countries ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 5th 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.