Nigeria vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained
Nigeria
113.25
in 2030
Sub-Saharan Africa
64.12
in 2030
Nigeria rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained over time
- Nigeria
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 113.25 against 64.12 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 49.13.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 114.44 | 67.27 | 47.16 | Nigeria |
| 2030s | 113.25 | 64.12 | 49.13 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained, Nigeria or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Nigeria, at 113.25 against 64.12 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2030.
- What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained between Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 49.13, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
- How do Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- Nigeria ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.