Americas (WHO region) vs Niger: Number of under-five deaths

Americas (WHO region)
168,267
in 2024
Niger
118,445
in 2024
Americas (WHO region) rank
9th
Niger rank
6th

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Americas (WHO region)
  • Niger
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How they compare

Americas (WHO region) currently reports 168,267 against 118,445 in Niger, a difference of 49,822.

That makes Americas (WHO region)'s figure about 1.4 times Niger's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Americas (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Americas (WHO region) ranks 9th and Niger ranks 6th of 11 groups.

Americas (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO region) Niger Difference Ahead
1980s 861,791 124,000 737,790 Americas (WHO region)
1990s 560,700 137,903 422,797 Americas (WHO region)
2000s 330,367 116,424 213,943 Americas (WHO region)
2010s 227,688 110,368 117,319 Americas (WHO region)
2020s 178,312 117,845 60,467 Americas (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Americas (WHO region) or Niger?
Americas (WHO region), at 168,267 against 118,445 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Americas (WHO region) and Niger?
49,822, with Americas (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Niger?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Americas (WHO region) and Niger rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Americas (WHO region) ranks 9th and Niger ranks 6th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of under-five deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 12,621 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed