Niger vs Somalia: Children died before five per woman
Niger
0.7429
in 2024
Somalia
0.5589
in 2024
Niger rank
1st
Somalia rank
3rd
Children died before five per woman over time
- Niger
- Somalia
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.7429 against 0.5589 in Somalia, a difference of 0.184.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 3rd of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.65 | 1.42 | 1.23 | Niger |
| 1990s | 2.23 | 1.76 | 0.4731 | Niger |
| 2000s | 1.37 | 1.28 | 0.0907 | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.9197 | 1.19 | 0.27 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.7875 | 0.6797 | 0.1078 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children died before five per woman, Niger or Somalia?
- Niger, at 0.7429 against 0.5589 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children died before five per woman between Niger and Somalia?
- 0.184, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for children died before five per woman?
- Niger ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 3rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children died before five per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.