Niger vs Somalia: Number of infant deaths, per capita
Niger
0.0027 deaths per person
in 2024
Somalia
0.0027 deaths per person
in 2024
Niger rank
2nd
Somalia rank
1st
Number of infant deaths, per capita over time
- Niger
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.0027 deaths per person against 0.0027 deaths per person in Niger, a difference of 0 deaths per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 2nd and Somalia ranks 1st of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.008 deaths per person | 0.0051 deaths per person | 0.0029 deaths per person | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.0069 deaths per person | 0.0069 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.0045 deaths per person | 0.0049 deaths per person | 0.0005 deaths per person | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.0032 deaths per person | 0.0048 deaths per person | 0.0016 deaths per person | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.0028 deaths per person | 0.0031 deaths per person | 0.0003 deaths per person | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, per capita, Niger or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.0027 deaths per person against 0.0027 deaths per person in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per capita between Niger and Somalia?
- 0 deaths per person, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for number of infant deaths, per capita?
- Niger ranks 2nd and Somalia ranks 1st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infant deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.