Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Nigeria: Number of infant deaths, per capita

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
0.0014 units per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0022 units per person
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
7th
Nigeria rank
6th

Number of infant deaths, per capita over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Nigeria
0.0020.0040.0060.0080.01196519942024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0022 units per person against 0.0014 units per person in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 0.0008 units per person.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.6 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0045 units per person 0.0044 units per person 0.0001 units per person Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2000s 0.0031 units per person 0.0035 units per person 0.0004 units per person Nigeria
2010s 0.002 units per person 0.0026 units per person 0.0007 units per person Nigeria
2020s 0.0016 units per person 0.0023 units per person 0.0007 units per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, per capita, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.0022 units per person against 0.0014 units per person in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per capita between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Nigeria?
0.0008 units per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Nigeria rank globally for number of infant deaths, per capita?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 47 groups.
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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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 13,430 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.