Niger vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Infant deaths
Niger
71,909
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia
252,823
in 2024
Niger rank
6th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
5th
Infant deaths over time
- Niger
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 252,823 against 71,909 in Niger, a difference of 180,914.
That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 3.5 times Niger's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 6th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 5th of 184 countries.
Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59,540 | 346,626 | 287,086 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2010s | 61,991 | 295,958 | 233,967 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 70,267 | 257,439 | 187,172 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Niger or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 252,823 against 71,909 in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Niger and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 180,914, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for infant deaths?
- Niger ranks 6th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 5th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.