Niger vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita
Niger
0.0044 units per person
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0023 units per person
in 2024
Niger rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita over time
- Niger
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.0044 units per person against 0.0023 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0021 units per person.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 196 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0176 units per person | 0.0086 units per person | 0.009 units per person | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.0145 units per person | 0.0071 units per person | 0.0075 units per person | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.0087 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.0057 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.0047 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita, Niger or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Niger, at 0.0044 units per person against 0.0023 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita between Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.0021 units per person, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita?
- Niger ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.