Lower-middle income (World Bank) vs Nigeria: Number of neonatal deaths
Lower-middle income (World Bank)
1.39 million
in 2024
Nigeria
295,006
in 2024
Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
2nd
Number of neonatal deaths over time
- Lower-middle income (World Bank)
- Nigeria
How they compare
Lower-middle income (World Bank) currently reports 1.39 million against 295,006 in Nigeria, a difference of 1.10 million.
That makes Lower-middle income (World Bank)'s figure about 4.7 times Nigeria's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Lower-middle income (World Bank) has been ahead every year.
Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 11 groups.
Lower-middle income (World Bank) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower-middle income (World Bank) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.82 million | 236,326 | 2.58 million | Lower-middle income (World Bank) |
| 2000s | 2.30 million | 254,614 | 2.04 million | Lower-middle income (World Bank) |
| 2010s | 1.80 million | 277,596 | 1.52 million | Lower-middle income (World Bank) |
| 2020s | 1.46 million | 290,179 | 1.17 million | Lower-middle income (World Bank) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Lower-middle income (World Bank) or Nigeria?
- Lower-middle income (World Bank), at 1.39 million against 295,006 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Nigeria?
- 1.10 million, with Lower-middle income (World Bank) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Nigeria rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
- Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.