Niger vs Nigeria: Number of child deaths per woman
Niger
0.7429 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Nigeria
0.5759 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Niger rank
1st
Nigeria rank
2nd
Number of child deaths per woman over time
- Niger
- Nigeria
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.7429 under-five deaths per woman against 0.5759 under-five deaths per woman in Nigeria, a difference of 0.167 under-five deaths per woman.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Niger ahead.
Globally, Niger ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
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About this data
The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).