Niger vs Nigeria: Youth mortality rate
Niger
13.72
in 2024
Nigeria
13.52
in 2024
Niger rank
1st
Nigeria rank
2nd
Youth mortality rate over time
- Niger
- Nigeria
How they compare
Niger currently reports 13.72 against 13.52 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.2.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 199 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.24 | 24.31 | 13.93 | Niger |
| 1990s | 32.81 | 22.68 | 10.13 | Niger |
| 2000s | 21.79 | 17.39 | 4.4 | Niger |
| 2010s | 15.84 | 14.01 | 1.83 | Niger |
| 2020s | 14.31 | 13.67 | 0.6386 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Niger or Nigeria?
- Niger, at 13.72 against 13.52 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Niger and Nigeria?
- 0.2, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Nigeria?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Nigeria rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Niger ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.