Niger vs Sudan: Number of under-five deaths, female

Niger
55,771
in 2024
Sudan
45,867
in 2024
Niger rank
6th
Sudan rank
8th

Number of under-five deaths, female over time

  • Niger
  • Sudan
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196019922024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 55,771 against 45,867 in Sudan, a difference of 9,904.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 6th and Sudan ranks 8th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 5 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 47,148 45,498 1,649 Niger
1980s 60,198 66,607 6,409 Sudan
1990s 66,615 56,112 10,503 Niger
2000s 55,852 48,274 7,578 Niger
2010s 52,425 39,651 12,774 Niger
2020s 55,631 40,673 14,958 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Niger or Sudan?
Niger, at 55,771 against 45,867 in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Niger and Sudan?
9,904, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sudan?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Niger and Sudan rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?
Niger ranks 6th and Sudan 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 under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, female
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of female children dying before reaching age five.