Mali vs Nigeria: Number of neonatal deaths, per capita
Mali
0.0011 deaths per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0013 deaths per person
in 2024
Mali rank
8th
Nigeria rank
5th
Number of neonatal deaths, per capita over time
- Mali
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0013 deaths per person against 0.0011 deaths per person in Mali, a difference of 0.0002 deaths per person.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 6 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.005 deaths per person | 0.0033 deaths per person | 0.0017 deaths per person | Mali |
| 1970s | 0.0048 deaths per person | 0.0029 deaths per person | 0.0018 deaths per person | Mali |
| 1980s | 0.0037 deaths per person | 0.0023 deaths per person | 0.0013 deaths per person | Mali |
| 1990s | 0.0028 deaths per person | 0.0022 deaths per person | 0.0007 deaths per person | Mali |
| 2000s | 0.0021 deaths per person | 0.0018 deaths per person | 0.0004 deaths per person | Mali |
| 2010s | 0.0016 deaths per person | 0.0015 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person | Mali |
| 2020s | 0.0012 deaths per person | 0.0013 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, per capita, Mali or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0013 deaths per person against 0.0011 deaths per person in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, per capita between Mali and Nigeria?
- 0.0002 deaths per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nigeria?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Mali and Nigeria rank globally for number of neonatal deaths, per capita?
- Mali ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of neonatal 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 neonatal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.