Average death rate due to natural disasters in Niger
Niger: Average death rate due to natural disasters was 2.7 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Average death rate due to natural disasters in Niger, 2005–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, average death rate due to natural disasters in Niger stood at 2.7.
That represents a change of up 31.9% on the previous year and up 434.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average death rate due to natural disasters in Niger peaked at 7.56 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1755, in 2014.
That places Niger 45th out of 132 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Average death rate due to natural disasters in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.3537 | — |
| 2006 | 0.3481 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.5034 | +44.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4465 | -11.3% |
| 2009 | 0.505 | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3484 | -31.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4571 | +31.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3787 | -17.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3217 | -15.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1755 | -45.4% |
| 2015 | 7.56 | +4205.5% |
| 2016 | 1.78 | -76.5% |
| 2017 | 2.37 | +33.5% |
| 2018 | 2.05 | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 2.7 | +31.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4313 | 0.3481 | 0.505 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.81 | 0.1755 | 7.56 | 10 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 887.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22,995 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2274 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2349 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average death rate due to natural disasters in Niger?
- Average death rate due to natural disasters in Niger was 2.7 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest average death rate due to natural disasters recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 7.56 in 2015.
- What is the lowest average death rate due to natural disasters recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1755 in 2014.
- How does Niger rank for average death rate due to natural disasters?
- Niger ranks 45th out of 132 countries with data for 2019.
- Is average death rate due to natural disasters rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 434.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Average death rate due to natural disasters (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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