Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Nigeria: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 13.5 per 1,000 against 7.75 per 1,000 in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 5.75 per 1,000.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.7 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.28 per 1,000 | 22.64 per 1,000 | 1.64 per 1,000 | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2000s | 15.8 per 1,000 | 17.72 per 1,000 | 1.92 per 1,000 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 10.27 per 1,000 | 14.29 per 1,000 | 4.02 per 1,000 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 8.56 per 1,000 | 13.64 per 1,000 | 5.08 per 1,000 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 13.5 per 1,000 against 7.75 per 1,000 in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Nigeria?
- 5.75 per 1,000, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Nigeria rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 47 groups.
- 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 children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.