Which has higher number of deaths, Mozambique or Niger?

Mozambique, at 235,519 deaths against 231,745 deaths in Niger as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of deaths between Mozambique and Niger?

3,774 deaths, with Mozambique ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Niger?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed 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.

Mozambique vs Niger: Number of deaths

Mozambique

235,519 deaths

in 2023

Niger

231,745 deaths

in 2023

Mozambique rank

43rd

Niger rank

45th

Number of deaths over time

Mozambique
Niger

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 235,519 deaths against 231,745 deaths in Niger, a difference of 3,774 deaths.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 43rd and Niger ranks 45th of 236 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mozambique	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1950s	157,341 deaths	83,089 deaths	74,252 deaths	Mozambique
1960s	169,570 deaths	110,509 deaths	59,061 deaths	Mozambique
1970s	206,691 deaths	144,462 deaths	62,230 deaths	Mozambique
1980s	286,211 deaths	178,859 deaths	107,351 deaths	Mozambique
1990s	277,839 deaths	202,093 deaths	75,746 deaths	Mozambique
2000s	272,279 deaths	197,327 deaths	74,951 deaths	Mozambique
2010s	251,677 deaths	205,002 deaths	46,674 deaths	Mozambique
2020s	246,338 deaths	230,967 deaths	15,371 deaths	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths, Mozambique or Niger?: Mozambique, at 235,519 deaths against 231,745 deaths in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of deaths between Mozambique and Niger?: 3,774 deaths, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Niger?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mozambique and Niger rank globally for number of deaths?: Mozambique ranks 43rd and Niger ranks 45th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed 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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Indicator: Number of deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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