Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Niger: Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
-3.09 % change on previous year
in 2024
Niger
0.0253 % change on previous year
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
30th
Niger rank
32nd

Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Niger
-4-2024197519992024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.0253 % change on previous year against -3.09 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 3.12 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Niger ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Niger ranks 32nd of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Niger Difference Ahead
1990s -2.43 % change on previous year -0.8498 % change on previous year 1.58 % change on previous year Niger
2000s -1.57 % change on previous year -2.25 % change on previous year 0.6807 % change on previous year Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2010s -2.11 % change on previous year 1.04 % change on previous year 3.16 % change on previous year Niger
2020s -2.46 % change on previous year 0.3633 % change on previous year 2.82 % change on previous year Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Niger?
Niger, at 0.0253 % change on previous year against -3.09 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Niger?
3.12 % change on previous year, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Niger?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Niger rank globally for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Niger ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 12,851 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.