Niger vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Number of infant deaths, female
Niger
32,490
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
864,775
in 2024
Niger rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
8th
Number of infant deaths, female over time
- Niger
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 864,775 against 32,490 in Niger, a difference of 832,285.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 26.6 times Niger's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 197 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,338 | 1.10 million | 1.07 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 27,276 | 1.02 million | 993,238 | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 28,079 | 894,106 | 866,027 | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 31,782 | 878,762 | 846,980 | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Niger or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 864,775 against 32,490 in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 832,285, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for number of infant deaths, female?
- Niger ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.