AFR vs Nigeria: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years
AFR
281,554
in 2024
Nigeria
86,235
in 2024
AFR rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
1st
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years over time
- AFR
- Nigeria
How they compare
AFR currently reports 281,554 against 86,235 in Nigeria, a difference of 195,319.
That makes AFR's figure about 3.3 times Nigeria's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, AFR has been ahead every year.
AFR ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 17 groups.
AFR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AFR | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 393,378 | 71,762 | 321,617 | AFR |
| 2000s | 343,547 | 72,550 | 270,998 | AFR |
| 2010s | 303,399 | 79,309 | 224,090 | AFR |
| 2020s | 297,743 | 86,504 | 211,239 | AFR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years, AFR or Nigeria?
- AFR, at 281,554 against 86,235 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years between AFR and Nigeria?
- 195,319, with AFR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AFR and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do AFR and Nigeria rank globally for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- AFR ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 17 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.