Niger vs Somalia: Number of child deaths by region, per capita
Niger
0.0044 units per person
in 2024
Somalia
0.0041 units per person
in 2024
Niger rank
1st
Somalia rank
2nd
Number of child deaths by region, per capita over time
- Niger
- Somalia
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.0044 units per person against 0.0041 units per person in Somalia, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 2nd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0177 units per person | 0.009 units per person | 0.0087 units per person | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.0145 units per person | 0.0118 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.0087 units per person | 0.008 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.0057 units per person | 0.0078 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.0047 units per person | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths by region, per capita, Niger or Somalia?
- Niger, at 0.0044 units per person against 0.0041 units per person in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths by region, per capita between Niger and Somalia?
- 0.0003 units per person, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for number of child deaths by region, per capita?
- Niger ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 2nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of child deaths by region, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of child deaths by region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.