Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) vs Niger: Under-five mortality rate, by sex

Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
52.72 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Niger
110.72 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
3rd
Niger rank
2nd

Under-five mortality rate, by sex over time

  • Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
  • Niger
50100150200250200020122024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 110.72 per 1,000 live births against 52.72 per 1,000 live births in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), a difference of 58 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Niger's figure about 2.1 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 2nd of 21 groups.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 111 per 1,000 live births 180 per 1,000 live births 69 per 1,000 live births Niger
2010s 71.75 per 1,000 live births 126.96 per 1,000 live births 55.2 per 1,000 live births Niger
2020s 58.61 per 1,000 live births 115.54 per 1,000 live births 56.93 per 1,000 live births Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) or Niger?
Niger, at 110.72 per 1,000 live births against 52.72 per 1,000 live births in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Niger?
58 per 1,000 live births, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Niger?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Niger rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 2nd of 21 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed