Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Angola or Niger?

Niger, at 70,278 deaths against 66,996 deaths in Angola as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Angola and Niger?

3,282 deaths, with Niger ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola 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 infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Angola vs Niger: Number of infants who die before age 1

Angola

66,996 deaths

in 2023

Niger

70,278 deaths

in 2023

Angola rank

10th

Niger rank

8th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Angola
Niger

How they compare

Niger currently reports 70,278 deaths against 66,996 deaths in Angola, a difference of 3,282 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 10th and Niger ranks 8th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1950s	40,915 deaths	21,553 deaths	19,362 deaths	Angola
1960s	47,378 deaths	28,136 deaths	19,242 deaths	Angola
1970s	50,324 deaths	37,048 deaths	13,276 deaths	Angola
1980s	68,612 deaths	49,759 deaths	18,853 deaths	Angola
1990s	88,523 deaths	60,109 deaths	28,414 deaths	Angola
2000s	94,549 deaths	61,064 deaths	33,485 deaths	Angola
2010s	77,392 deaths	63,384 deaths	14,008 deaths	Angola
2020s	68,420 deaths	68,402 deaths	18.25 deaths	Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Angola or Niger?: Niger, at 70,278 deaths against 66,996 deaths in Angola as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Angola and Niger?: 3,282 deaths, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Niger?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Angola and Niger rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Angola ranks 10th and Niger ranks 8th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
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

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.