Nigeria vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds

Nigeria
22.12
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO region)
4.09
in 2024
Nigeria rank
5th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
6th

Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds over time

  • Nigeria
  • South-East Asia (WHO region)
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 22.12 against 4.09 in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 18.03.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 5.4 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.

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

Nigeria ranks 5th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria South-East Asia (WHO region) Difference Ahead
1990s 34.26 17.91 16.35 Nigeria
2000s 27.54 11.78 15.76 Nigeria
2010s 23.11 6.77 16.34 Nigeria
2020s 22.3 4.47 17.83 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds, Nigeria or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
Nigeria, at 22.12 against 4.09 in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds between Nigeria and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
18.03, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds?
Nigeria ranks 5th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 7,455 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed