India vs Nigeria: Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained

India
433,791
in 2030
Nigeria
883,711
in 2030
India rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
1st

Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained over time

  • India
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 883,711 against 433,791 in India, a difference of 449,920.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.0 times India's.

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

India ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Nigeria Difference Ahead
2020s 518,407 870,673 352,266 Nigeria
2030s 433,791 883,711 449,920 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths - current trends maintained, India or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 883,711 against 433,791 in India as of 2030.
What is the difference in under-five deaths - current trends maintained between India and Nigeria?
449,920, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
How do India and Nigeria rank globally for under-five deaths - current trends maintained?
India ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
Last refreshed