China vs Nigeria: Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched
China
29,460
in 2030
Nigeria
40,081
in 2030
China rank
4th
Nigeria rank
2nd
Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched over time
- China
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 40,081 against 29,460 in China, a difference of 10,621.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times China's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
China ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 39,082 | 230,454 | 191,372 | Nigeria |
| 2030s | 29,460 | 40,081 | 10,621 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched, China or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 40,081 against 29,460 in China as of 2030.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched between China and Nigeria?
- 10,621, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
- How do China and Nigeria rank globally for under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
- China ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.