Niger vs Nigeria: Reported malaria deaths
Niger
2,802 total
in 2011
Nigeria
3,353 total
in 2011
Niger rank
12th
Nigeria rank
9th
Reported malaria deaths over time
- Niger
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3,353 total against 2,802 total in Niger, a difference of 551 total.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 45 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,669 total | 4,974 total | 3,306 total | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1,989 total | 6,595 total | 4,605 total | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 3,366 total | 3,796 total | 430 total | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported malaria deaths, Niger or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 3,353 total against 2,802 total in Niger as of 2011.
- What is the difference in reported malaria deaths between Niger and Nigeria?
- 551 total, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Nigeria?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2011.
- How do Niger and Nigeria rank globally for reported malaria deaths?
- Niger ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf), published as Reported malaria deaths (total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported malaria deaths include all deaths in health facilities that are attributed to malaria, whether or not confirmed by microscopy or by RDT. Deaths reported before 2000 can be probable and confirmed or only confirmed deaths depending on the country