Namibia vs Niger: Cholera case-fatality rate
Namibia
2.7%
in 2014
Niger
2.2%
in 2024
Namibia rank
20th
Niger rank
23rd
Cholera case-fatality rate over time
- Namibia
- Niger
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 2.7% against 2.2% in Niger, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 20th and Niger ranks 23rd of 118 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 8.0% | 7.1% | Niger |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.7% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cholera case-fatality rate, Namibia or Niger?
- Namibia, at 2.7% against 2.2% in Niger as of 2014.
- What is the difference in cholera case-fatality rate between Namibia and Niger?
- 0.5%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Niger?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
- How do Namibia and Niger rank globally for cholera case-fatality rate?
- Namibia ranks 20th and Niger ranks 23rd of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cholera case-fatality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of reported cholera cases that result in death. Testing and reporting is limited in many countries.