Nigeria vs Somalia: Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds
Nigeria
22.12
in 2024
Somalia
22.47
in 2024
Nigeria rank
5th
Somalia rank
4th
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds over time
- Nigeria
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 22.47 against 22.12 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.35.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 4th of 200 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.26 | 61.32 | 27.06 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 27.54 | 37.11 | 9.57 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 23.11 | 42.69 | 19.58 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 22.3 | 26.54 | 4.24 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds, Nigeria or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 22.47 against 22.12 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds between Nigeria and Somalia?
- 0.35, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Somalia rank globally for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds?
- Nigeria ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 4th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.