How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Tanzania, United Republic of?

51 years are reported by both, from 1974 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.

Niger vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Number of under-five deaths

Niger

118,445

in 2024

Tanzania, United Republic of

86,317

in 2024

Niger rank

6th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

9th

Number of under-five deaths over time

Niger
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Niger currently reports 118,445 against 86,317 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 32,128.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.4 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Niger ranks 6th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 9th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Niger	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1970s	97,394	151,652	54,257	Tanzania, United Republic of
1980s	124,000	172,383	48,382	Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s	137,903	184,794	46,890	Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s	116,424	146,210	29,786	Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s	110,368	104,485	5,884	Niger
2020s	117,845	90,298	27,547	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Niger or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Niger, at 118,445 against 86,317 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Niger and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 32,128, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Niger and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for number of under-five deaths?: Niger ranks 6th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 9th of 196 countries.
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.