Niger vs Somalia: Mortality rate, infant, male
Niger
70.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Somalia
70.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Niger rank
3rd
Somalia rank
3rd
Mortality rate, infant, male over time
- Niger
- Somalia
How they compare
Niger currently reports 70.6 per 1,000 live births against 70.6 per 1,000 live births in Somalia, a difference of 0 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 3rd of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 156.27 per 1,000 live births | 114.24 per 1,000 live births | 42.03 per 1,000 live births | Niger |
| 1990s | 137.75 per 1,000 live births | 145.49 per 1,000 live births | 7.74 per 1,000 live births | Somalia |
| 2000s | 94.13 per 1,000 live births | 109.33 per 1,000 live births | 15.2 per 1,000 live births | Somalia |
| 2010s | 74.52 per 1,000 live births | 109.84 per 1,000 live births | 35.32 per 1,000 live births | Somalia |
| 2020s | 72.7 per 1,000 live births | 78.56 per 1,000 live births | 5.86 per 1,000 live births | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Niger or Somalia?
- Niger, at 70.6 per 1,000 live births against 70.6 per 1,000 live births in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Niger and Somalia?
- 0 per 1,000 live births, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
- Niger ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 3rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.