Niger vs Yemen: Cholera reported deaths
Niger
23 reported deaths
in 2024
Yemen
879 reported deaths
in 2024
Niger rank
19th
Yemen rank
2nd
Cholera reported deaths over time
- Niger
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 879 reported deaths against 23 reported deaths in Niger, a difference of 856 reported deaths.
That makes Yemen's figure about 38.2 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 19th and Yemen ranks 2nd of 119 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 611.75 reported deaths | 47.5 reported deaths | 564.25 reported deaths | Niger |
| 2010s | 52.5 reported deaths | 201.75 reported deaths | 149.25 reported deaths | Yemen |
| 2020s | 94.5 reported deaths | 462 reported deaths | 367.5 reported deaths | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cholera reported deaths, Niger or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 879 reported deaths against 23 reported deaths in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cholera reported deaths between Niger and Yemen?
- 856 reported deaths, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Yemen?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Yemen rank globally for cholera reported deaths?
- Niger ranks 19th and Yemen ranks 2nd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cholera reported deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths from cholera reported to the WHO. As testing and reporting is limited in many countries, this is likely to be an underestimate of the true number of deaths from cholera.