Nigeria vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Neonatal deaths - Remains constant
Nigeria
310,007
in 2030
Sub-Saharan Africa
1.20 million
in 2030
Nigeria rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st
Neonatal deaths - Remains constant over time
- Nigeria
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 1.20 million against 310,007 in Nigeria, a difference of 888,813.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 3.9 times Nigeria's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 303,097 | 1.16 million | 859,443 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2030s | 310,007 | 1.20 million | 888,813 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths - remains constant, Nigeria or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 1.20 million against 310,007 in Nigeria as of 2030.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths - remains constant between Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 888,813, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
- How do Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for neonatal deaths - remains constant?
- Nigeria ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths - Remains constant (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.