Niger vs Nigeria: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates
Niger
110.72
in 2024
Nigeria
115.65
in 2024
Niger rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
1st
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time
- Niger
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 115.65 against 110.72 in Niger, a difference of 4.93.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 286.9 | 199.4 | 87.5 | Niger |
| 2000s | 180 | 150.54 | 29.46 | Niger |
| 2010s | 126.96 | 119.73 | 7.23 | Niger |
| 2020s | 115.54 | 116.98 | 1.44 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates, Niger or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 115.65 against 110.72 in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates between Niger and Nigeria?
- 4.93, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Nigeria rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Niger ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 200 countries.
- 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.