Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Low & middle income or Niger?

Low & middle income, at 4.79 million against 118,445 in Niger as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Low & middle income and Niger?

4.67 million, with Low & middle income ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Niger?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Low & middle income vs Niger: Number of under-five deaths

Low & middle income

4.79 million

in 2024

Niger

118,445

in 2024

Low & middle income rank

3rd

Niger rank

6th

Number of under-five deaths over time

Low & middle income
Niger

How they compare

Low & middle income currently reports 4.79 million against 118,445 in Niger, a difference of 4.67 million.

That makes Low & middle income's figure about 40.5 times Niger's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.

Low & middle income ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 6th of 45 groups.

Low & middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Low & middle income	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1990s	11.53 million	137,903	11.39 million	Low & middle income
2000s	8.49 million	116,424	8.37 million	Low & middle income
2010s	6.13 million	110,368	6.02 million	Low & middle income
2020s	5.04 million	117,845	4.93 million	Low & middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Low & middle income or Niger?: Low & middle income, at 4.79 million against 118,445 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Low & middle income and Niger?: 4.67 million, with Low & middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Niger?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Low & middle income and Niger rank globally for number of under-five deaths?: Low & middle income ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 6th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), 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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Indicator: Number of under-five deaths
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 243 places, 13,069 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Number of children dying before reaching age five.