Indonesia vs Nigeria: Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
Indonesia
21,818
in 2021
Nigeria
51,228
in 2021
Indonesia rank
6th
Nigeria rank
3rd
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause over time
- Indonesia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 51,228 against 21,818 in Indonesia, a difference of 29,410.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.3 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40,253 | 42,616 | 2,364 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 30,944 | 48,358 | 17,414 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 22,379 | 51,247 | 28,868 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause, Indonesia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 51,228 against 21,818 in Indonesia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause between Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 29,410, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
- Indonesia ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.