Nigeria vs World: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female

Nigeria
15,180
in 2024
World
208,005
in 2024
Nigeria rank
3rd
World rank
1st

Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female over time

  • Nigeria
  • World
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199020072024

How they compare

World currently reports 208,005 against 15,180 in Nigeria, a difference of 192,825.

That makes World's figure about 13.7 times Nigeria's.

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

Nigeria ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria World Difference Ahead
1990s 17,765 348,301 330,536 World
2000s 16,784 309,711 292,927 World
2010s 15,002 238,591 223,589 World
2020s 15,271 213,938 198,667 World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female, Nigeria or World?
World, at 208,005 against 15,180 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female between Nigeria and World?
192,825, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and World rank globally for number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female?
Nigeria ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of deaths of female adolescents ages 15-19 years