Niger vs Rwanda: Mortality rates at age 25
Niger
0.2596 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Rwanda
0.2403 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Niger rank
57th
Rwanda rank
60th
Mortality rates at age 25 over time
- Niger
- Rwanda
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.2596 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.2403 deaths per 1,000 people in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0193 deaths per 1,000 people.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 57th and Rwanda ranks 60th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 6 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.16 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.689 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.473 deaths per 1,000 people | Niger |
| 1960s | 1.13 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6427 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4901 deaths per 1,000 people | Niger |
| 1970s | 1.04 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6403 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3975 deaths per 1,000 people | Niger |
| 1980s | 0.6736 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.631 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0426 deaths per 1,000 people | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.5213 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.67 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.15 deaths per 1,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0.4401 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5524 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1124 deaths per 1,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.3262 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2992 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.027 deaths per 1,000 people | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.2688 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2482 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0206 deaths per 1,000 people | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 25, Niger or Rwanda?
- Niger, at 0.2596 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.2403 deaths per 1,000 people in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 25 between Niger and Rwanda?
- 0.0193 deaths per 1,000 people, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Rwanda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Rwanda rank globally for mortality rates at age 25?
- Niger ranks 57th and Rwanda ranks 60th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.