Niger vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched

Niger
5.09
in 2030
Sub-Saharan Africa
5.09
in 2030
Niger rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched over time

  • Niger
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 5.09 against 5.09 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 200 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2020s 29.71 22.11 7.59 Niger
2030s 5.09 5.09 0.0003 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched, Niger or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Niger, at 5.09 against 5.09 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2030.
What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched between Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
How do Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched?
Niger ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
Last refreshed