Nigeria vs Yemen: Number of reported cholera deaths
Nigeria
734
in 2024
Yemen
879
in 2024
Nigeria rank
4th
Yemen rank
2nd
Number of reported cholera deaths over time
- Nigeria
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 879 against 734 in Nigeria, a difference of 145.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 4th and Yemen ranks 2nd of 119 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 515.5 | 41 | 474.5 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 25 | 20 | 5 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 686 | 0 | 686 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 431 | 3 | 428 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 608.83 | 682.17 | 73.33 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 1,462 | 346.33 | 1,115 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of reported cholera deaths, Nigeria or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 879 against 734 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of reported cholera deaths between Nigeria and Yemen?
- 145, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Yemen?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Yemen rank globally for number of reported cholera deaths?
- Nigeria ranks 4th and Yemen ranks 2nd 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.