Nigeria vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female
Nigeria
39,521
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
139,081
in 2024
Nigeria rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
4th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female over time
- Nigeria
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 139,081 against 39,521 in Nigeria, a difference of 99,560.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 3.5 times Nigeria's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th of 197 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,180 | 196,006 | 161,826 | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 34,559 | 172,876 | 138,317 | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 37,281 | 151,498 | 114,217 | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 39,705 | 146,082 | 106,377 | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female, Nigeria or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 139,081 against 39,521 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female between Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 99,560, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female?
- Nigeria ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th 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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About this data
Number of deaths of female children ages 5-9 years