Nigeria vs Sur: Number of infant deaths

Nigeria
519,644
in 2024
Sur
160
in 2024
Nigeria rank
2nd
Sur rank
2nd

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sur
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196519942024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 519,644 against 160 in Sur, a difference of 519,484.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 3,247.8 times Sur's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 2nd and Sur ranks 2nd of 200 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sur Difference Ahead
1980s 404,955 514.67 404,440 Nigeria
1990s 481,558 380.9 481,177 Nigeria
2000s 495,251 282.2 494,969 Nigeria
2010s 495,123 215.5 494,907 Nigeria
2020s 509,585 170 509,415 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Nigeria or Sur?
Nigeria, at 519,644 against 160 in Sur as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Nigeria and Sur?
519,484, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sur?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Sur rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Nigeria ranks 2nd and Sur ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,319 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed