Niger vs Somalia: Youth mortality rate
Niger
13.72
in 2024
Somalia
12.13
in 2024
Niger rank
1st
Somalia rank
3rd
Youth mortality rate over time
- Niger
- Somalia
How they compare
Niger currently reports 13.72 against 12.13 in Somalia, a difference of 1.59.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 3rd of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.81 | 27.69 | 5.12 | Niger |
| 2000s | 21.79 | 20.19 | 1.6 | Niger |
| 2010s | 15.84 | 20.3 | 4.46 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 14.31 | 13.82 | 0.482 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Niger or Somalia?
- Niger, at 13.72 against 12.13 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Niger and Somalia?
- 1.59, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Niger ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 3rd of 195 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.