Nigeria vs Sudan: Number of reported cholera deaths
Nigeria
734
in 2024
Sudan
1,456
in 2024
Nigeria rank
4th
Sudan rank
1st
Number of reported cholera deaths over time
- Nigeria
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 1,456 against 734 in Nigeria, a difference of 722.
That makes Sudan's figure about 2.0 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Sudan ahead.
Nigeria ranks 4th and Sudan ranks 1st of 119 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4 | 176 | 172 | Sudan |
| 1980s | 12.5 | 120.5 | 108 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 2,085 | 0 | 2,085 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 213.25 | 420.25 | 207 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 43 | 11 | 32 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1,124 | 425.5 | 698 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of reported cholera deaths, Nigeria or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 1,456 against 734 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of reported cholera deaths between Nigeria and Sudan?
- 722, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Sudan rank globally for number of reported cholera deaths?
- Nigeria ranks 4th and Sudan ranks 1st of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of reported cholera deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.