Mus vs Nigeria: Under-five mortality rate
Mus
15.37
in 2024
Nigeria
115.65
in 2024
Mus rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
1st
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Mus
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 115.65 against 15.37 in Mus, a difference of 100.28.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 7.5 times Mus's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Mus ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 2 regions.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mus | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90.38 | 344.33 | 253.95 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 65.33 | 259.07 | 193.75 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 31.11 | 208.24 | 177.12 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 21.84 | 199.4 | 177.55 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 16.07 | 150.54 | 134.47 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 14.97 | 119.73 | 104.76 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 15.57 | 116.98 | 101.41 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Mus or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 115.65 against 15.37 in Mus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Mus and Nigeria?
- 100.28, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mus and Nigeria?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Mus and Nigeria rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Mus ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 2 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.