Niger vs World: Number of under-five deaths, per capita
Niger
0.0044 units per person
in 2024
World
0.0006 units per person
in 2024
Niger rank
1st
World rank
1st
Number of under-five deaths, per capita over time
- Niger
- World
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.0044 units per person against 0.0006 units per person in World, a difference of 0.0038 units per person.
That makes Niger's figure about 7.3 times World's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 196 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0176 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0147 units per person | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.0145 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0124 units per person | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.0087 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0074 units per person | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.0057 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0048 units per person | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.0047 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.004 units per person | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per capita, Niger or World?
- Niger, at 0.0044 units per person against 0.0006 units per person in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per capita between Niger and World?
- 0.0038 units per person, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and World?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Niger and World rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
- Niger ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five 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 under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.