Afghanistan vs Nigeria: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years
Afghanistan
15.5 per 1,000
in 2024
Nigeria
15.6 per 1,000
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
19th
Nigeria rank
18th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years over time
- Afghanistan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 15.6 per 1,000 against 15.5 per 1,000 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 18th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.55 per 1,000 | 26.54 per 1,000 | 1.99 per 1,000 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 12.26 per 1,000 | 20.77 per 1,000 | 8.51 per 1,000 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 16.91 per 1,000 | 17.22 per 1,000 | 0.31 per 1,000 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 17.42 per 1,000 | 15.94 per 1,000 | 1.48 per 1,000 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, Afghanistan or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 15.6 per 1,000 against 15.5 per 1,000 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years between Afghanistan and Nigeria?
- 0.1 per 1,000, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Nigeria rank globally for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years?
- Afghanistan ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 18th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying between age 10-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 10, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.