Nigeria vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years
Nigeria
6.9 per 1,000
in 2024
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
3.69 per 1,000
in 2024
Nigeria rank
34th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
31st
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years over time
- Nigeria
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 6.9 per 1,000 against 3.69 per 1,000 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 3.21 per 1,000.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.9 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 34th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st of 197 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.83 per 1,000 | 9.38 per 1,000 | 5.45 per 1,000 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 10.87 per 1,000 | 7.36 per 1,000 | 3.51 per 1,000 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 8.36 per 1,000 | 5.01 per 1,000 | 3.35 per 1,000 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 7.2 per 1,000 | 3.89 per 1,000 | 3.31 per 1,000 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, Nigeria or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Nigeria, at 6.9 per 1,000 against 3.69 per 1,000 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years between Nigeria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 3.21 per 1,000, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years?
- Nigeria ranks 34th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying between age 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 15, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.