Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Niger

Niger: Child deaths age 1 to 4 was 46,536 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
46,536
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
5th
of 201 countries
All-time high
77,421
in 1990
All-time low
46,536
in 2024
Years of data
51
1974–2024

Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Niger, 1974–2024

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child deaths age 1 to 4 in Niger is 46,536, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Niger peaked at 77,421 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 46,536, in 2024.

Niger ranks 5th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Niger, 1974 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1974 50,828
1975 52,028 +2.4%
1976 52,999 +1.9%
1977 53,781 +1.5%
1978 54,549 +1.4%
1979 55,577 +1.9%
1980 57,053 +2.7%
1981 59,096 +3.6%
1982 61,786 +4.6%
1983 64,800 +4.9%
1984 67,845 +4.7%
1985 70,715 +4.2%
1986 73,226 +3.6%
1987 75,167 +2.7%
1988 76,526 +1.8%
1989 77,257 +1.0%
1990 77,421 +0.2%
1991 77,137 -0.4%
1992 76,385 -1.0%
1993 75,195 -1.6%
1994 73,575 -2.2%
1995 71,852 -2.3%
1996 70,202 -2.3%
1997 68,854 -1.9%
1998 67,789 -1.5%
1999 66,962 -1.2%
2000 65,985 -1.5%
2001 64,542 -2.2%
2002 62,482 -3.2%
2003 60,092 -3.8%
2004 57,539 -4.2%
2005 55,128 -4.2%
2006 53,022 -3.8%
2007 51,272 -3.3%
2008 49,878 -2.7%
2009 48,902 -2.0%
2010 48,317 -1.2%
2011 48,045 -0.6%
2012 47,996 -0.1%
2013 48,073 +0.2%
2014 48,263 +0.4%
2015 48,370 +0.2%
2016 48,593 +0.5%
2017 48,709 +0.2%
2018 48,762 +0.1%
2019 48,648 -0.2%
2020 48,508 -0.3%
2021 48,198 -0.6%
2022 47,625 -1.2%
2023 47,023 -1.3%
2024 46,536 -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 53,294 50,828 55,577 6
1980s 68,347 57,053 77,257 10
1990s 72,537 66,962 77,421 10
2000s 56,884 48,902 65,985 10
2010s 48,378 47,996 48,762 10
2020s 47,578 46,536 48,508 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 2 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 138,014 compare
  2. 3 India 75,457 compare
  3. 4 Pakistan 52,381 compare
  4. 6 Ethiopia 39,650 compare
  5. 7 Chad 31,625 compare
  6. 8 Sudan 30,608 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths age 1 to 4 in Niger?
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Niger was 46,536 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 77,421 in 1990.
What is the lowest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 46,536 in 2024.
How does Niger rank for child deaths age 1 to 4?
Niger ranks 5th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is child deaths age 1 to 4 rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 13,252 data points, 1955–2024
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