China vs Nigeria: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years
China
19,985
in 2024
Nigeria
36,104
in 2024
China rank
4th
Nigeria rank
2nd
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years over time
- China
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 36,104 against 19,985 in China, a difference of 16,119.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.8 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
China ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89,039 | 34,757 | 54,282 | China |
| 2000s | 59,218 | 32,397 | 26,821 | China |
| 2010s | 27,997 | 32,400 | 4,403 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 20,590 | 35,484 | 14,894 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths ages 15-19 years, China or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 36,104 against 19,985 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths ages 15-19 years between China and Nigeria?
- 16,119, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and Nigeria rank globally for number of deaths ages 15-19 years?
- China ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of deaths ages 15-19 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths of adolescents ages 15-19 years