Niger vs Northern Africa: Infant deaths

Niger
71,909
in 2024
Northern Africa
150,684
in 2024
Niger rank
7th
Northern Africa rank
10th

Infant deaths over time

  • Niger
  • Northern Africa
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200020122024

How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 150,684 against 71,909 in Niger, a difference of 78,775.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 2.1 times Niger's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 7th and Northern Africa ranks 10th of 198 countries.

Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Northern Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 59,540 197,196 137,656 Northern Africa
2010s 61,991 174,572 112,581 Northern Africa
2020s 70,267 152,540 82,272 Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths, Niger or Northern Africa?
Northern Africa, at 150,684 against 71,909 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths between Niger and Northern Africa?
78,775, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Northern Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Niger and Northern Africa rank globally for infant deaths?
Niger ranks 7th and Northern Africa ranks 10th of 198 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed