Eastern and Southern Africa vs Niger: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates

Eastern and Southern Africa
50.23
in 2024
Niger
110.72
in 2024
Eastern and Southern Africa rank
3rd
Niger rank
2nd

Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Eastern and Southern Africa
  • Niger
100200300199020072024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 110.72 against 50.23 in Eastern and Southern Africa, a difference of 60.49.

That makes Niger's figure about 2.2 times Eastern and Southern Africa's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 2nd of 11 groups.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern and Southern Africa Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 155.78 286.9 131.12 Niger
2000s 106.31 180 73.69 Niger
2010s 67.12 126.96 59.84 Niger
2020s 54.13 115.54 61.41 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates, Eastern and Southern Africa or Niger?
Niger, at 110.72 against 50.23 in Eastern and Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates between Eastern and Southern Africa and Niger?
60.49, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and Southern Africa and Niger?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eastern and Southern Africa and Niger rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 2nd of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed