Nigeria - Boys Under Five Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Nigeria Boys Under Five Mortality Rate decreased by 1.8% year on year. At 123.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 in 2019, the country was ranked number 1 comparing other countries in Boys Under Five Mortality Rate. Somalia, Chad and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.7% per year, while Macedonia was the worst growing country at -13.6% per year.
| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 123.60 |
| 2018 | 126.60 |
| 2017 | 129.30 |
| 2016 | 131.70 |
| 2015 | 133.60 |
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How does Nigeria rank in Boys Under Five Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Nigeria
|
124 | 2019 | -2.4 % | -1.8 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Somalia
|
123 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -3.1 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Chad
|
120 | 2019 | -3.1 % | -3.0 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Central African Republic
|
116 | 2019 | -3.5 % | -3.4 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Sierra Leone
|
115 | 2019 | -3.7 % | -4.4 % | View data |