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Nigeria vs South Africa: Number of under-five deaths

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Nigeria's Number of under-five deaths was 855,676.00, compared to South Africa's 41,435.00. That makes Nigeria's value 1,965.1% higher than South Africa's.

Nigeria

Rank #1 of 196 globally

Nigeria trend
Latest (2024)
855,676.00
Year-over-year
-0.2%
10-year change
0.0%
Peak
871,140.00 (2005)
Trough
849,380.00 (2020)

South Africa

Rank #28 of 196 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
41,435.00
Year-over-year
+0.8%
10-year change
-12.6%
Peak
85,153.00 (2005)
Trough
39,661.00 (2020)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.