Niger vs Sudan: Number of deaths
Niger
244,243 deaths
in 2021
Sudan
266,705 deaths
in 2021
Niger rank
43rd
Sudan rank
41st
Number of deaths over time
- Niger
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 266,705 deaths against 244,243 deaths in Niger, a difference of 22,462 deaths.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 43rd and Sudan ranks 41st of 194 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 187,965 deaths | 206,090 deaths | 18,124 deaths | Sudan |
| 2010s | 202,798 deaths | 215,653 deaths | 12,855 deaths | Sudan |
| 2020s | 239,209 deaths | 257,082 deaths | 17,874 deaths | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Niger or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 266,705 deaths against 244,243 deaths in Niger as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Niger and Sudan?
- 22,462 deaths, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sudan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Niger and Sudan rank globally for number of deaths?
- Niger ranks 43rd and Sudan ranks 41st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes.