Niger vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female

Niger
7,087
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
139,080
in 2024
Niger rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
6th

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female over time

  • Niger
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 139,080 against 7,087 in Niger, a difference of 131,993.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 19.6 times Niger's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 6th of 197 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 5,321 196,005 190,684 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 6,004 172,875 166,871 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 6,676 151,497 144,821 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2020s 7,105 146,081 138,976 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female, Niger or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 139,080 against 7,087 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female between Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
131,993, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female?
Niger ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 6th 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 5-9 years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths ages 5-9 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 children ages 5-9 years