Central African Republic vs Niger: Number of child deaths, per capita

Central African Republic
0.0039 deaths per person
in 2024
Niger
0.0044 deaths per person
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
4th
Niger rank
1st

Number of child deaths, per capita over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Niger
0.0050.010.0150.020.025196419942024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.0044 deaths per person against 0.0039 deaths per person in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.0005 deaths per person.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Niger ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 4th and Niger ranks 1st of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0082 deaths per person 0.0176 deaths per person 0.0093 deaths per person Niger
1980s 0.0082 deaths per person 0.0176 deaths per person 0.0094 deaths per person Niger
1990s 0.0074 deaths per person 0.0145 deaths per person 0.0071 deaths per person Niger
2000s 0.0078 deaths per person 0.0087 deaths per person 0.0009 deaths per person Niger
2010s 0.0064 deaths per person 0.0057 deaths per person 0.0008 deaths per person Central African Republic
2020s 0.0083 deaths per person 0.0047 deaths per person 0.0036 deaths per person Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, per capita, Central African Republic or Niger?
Niger, at 0.0044 deaths per person against 0.0039 deaths per person in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths, per capita between Central African Republic and Niger?
0.0005 deaths per person, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Niger?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Niger rank globally for number of child deaths, per capita?
Central African Republic ranks 4th and Niger ranks 1st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of child deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of child deaths, per capita
Unit
deaths per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 11,379 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of child deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.