AFR vs Niger: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years
AFR
8.27
in 2024
Niger
17.82
in 2024
AFR rank
2nd
Niger rank
2nd
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years over time
- AFR
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 17.82 against 8.27 in AFR, a difference of 9.55.
That makes Niger's figure about 2.2 times AFR's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
AFR ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 2nd of 11 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AFR | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.78 | 40.55 | 17.76 | Niger |
| 2000s | 15.84 | 29.49 | 13.66 | Niger |
| 2010s | 10.73 | 21.91 | 11.18 | Niger |
| 2020s | 9.02 | 18.73 | 9.71 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years, AFR or Niger?
- Niger, at 17.82 against 8.27 in AFR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years between AFR and Niger?
- 9.55, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AFR and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do AFR and Niger rank globally for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- AFR ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 2nd of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.