Low & middle income vs Nigeria: Number of under-five deaths, female
Low & middle income
2.18 million
in 2024
Nigeria
397,831
in 2024
Low & middle income rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
1st
Number of under-five deaths, female over time
- Low & middle income
- Nigeria
How they compare
Low & middle income currently reports 2.18 million against 397,831 in Nigeria, a difference of 1.78 million.
That makes Low & middle income's figure about 5.5 times Nigeria's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.
Low & middle income ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 43 groups.
Low & middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low & middle income | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.44 million | 423,988 | 5.01 million | Low & middle income |
| 2000s | 3.96 million | 407,558 | 3.55 million | Low & middle income |
| 2010s | 2.82 million | 396,243 | 2.42 million | Low & middle income |
| 2020s | 2.30 million | 397,504 | 1.90 million | Low & middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Low & middle income or Nigeria?
- Low & middle income, at 2.18 million against 397,831 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Low & middle income and Nigeria?
- 1.78 million, with Low & middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Low & middle income and Nigeria rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?
- Low & middle income ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 43 groups.
- 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 under-five 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 children dying before reaching age five.