Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Niger

Niger: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate was -1.04 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 18.1%
World rank
47th
of 199 countries
All-time high
4.88 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-4.25 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Niger, 1975–2024

-4-2024197519992024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Niger is -1.04 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 18.1% on the previous year and down 362.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Niger peaked at 4.88 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -4.25 % change on previous year, in 2004.

Niger ranks 47th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Niger, 1975 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1975 2.36 % change on previous year
1976 1.87 % change on previous year -20.9%
1977 1.48 % change on previous year -20.9%
1978 1.43 % change on previous year -3.2%
1979 1.88 % change on previous year +32.0%
1980 2.66 % change on previous year +40.9%
1981 3.58 % change on previous year +34.8%
1982 4.55 % change on previous year +27.1%
1983 4.88 % change on previous year +7.2%
1984 4.7 % change on previous year -3.7%
1985 4.23 % change on previous year -10.0%
1986 3.55 % change on previous year -16.1%
1987 2.65 % change on previous year -25.4%
1988 1.81 % change on previous year -31.8%
1989 0.9552 % change on previous year -47.2%
1990 0.2123 % change on previous year -77.8%
1991 -0.3668 % change on previous year -272.8%
1992 -0.9749 % change on previous year +165.8%
1993 -1.56 % change on previous year +59.8%
1994 -2.15 % change on previous year +38.3%
1995 -2.34 % change on previous year +8.7%
1996 -2.3 % change on previous year -1.9%
1997 -1.92 % change on previous year -16.4%
1998 -1.55 % change on previous year -19.4%
1999 -1.22 % change on previous year -21.1%
2000 -1.46 % change on previous year +19.6%
2001 -2.19 % change on previous year +49.9%
2002 -3.19 % change on previous year +45.9%
2003 -3.83 % change on previous year +19.8%
2004 -4.25 % change on previous year +11.1%
2005 -4.19 % change on previous year -1.4%
2006 -3.82 % change on previous year -8.8%
2007 -3.3 % change on previous year -13.6%
2008 -2.72 % change on previous year -17.6%
2009 -1.96 % change on previous year -28.0%
2010 -1.2 % change on previous year -38.9%
2011 -0.5629 % change on previous year -52.9%
2012 -0.102 % change on previous year -81.9%
2013 0.1604 % change on previous year -257.3%
2014 0.3952 % change on previous year +146.4%
2015 0.2217 % change on previous year -43.9%
2016 0.461 % change on previous year +108.0%
2017 0.2387 % change on previous year -48.2%
2018 0.1088 % change on previous year -54.4%
2019 -0.2338 % change on previous year -314.9%
2020 -0.2878 % change on previous year +23.1%
2021 -0.6391 % change on previous year +122.1%
2022 -1.19 % change on previous year +86.0%
2023 -1.26 % change on previous year +6.3%
2024 -1.04 % change on previous year -18.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.8 % change on previous year 1.43 % change on previous year 2.36 % change on previous year 5
1980s 3.36 % change on previous year 0.9552 % change on previous year 4.88 % change on previous year 10
1990s -1.42 % change on previous year -2.34 % change on previous year 0.2123 % change on previous year 10
2000s -3.09 % change on previous year -4.25 % change on previous year -1.46 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.0509 % change on previous year -1.2 % change on previous year 0.461 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.8831 % change on previous year -1.26 % change on previous year -0.2878 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 44 Bangladesh -0.566 % change on previous year compare
  2. 45 Sudan -0.7233 % change on previous year compare
  3. 46 Israel -0.8333 % change on previous year compare
  4. 48 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -1.05 % change on previous year compare
  5. 49 Madagascar -1.12 % change on previous year compare
  6. 50 Zambia -1.13 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Niger?
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Niger was -1.04 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 4.88 % change on previous year in 1983.
What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was -4.25 % change on previous year in 2004.
How does Niger rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate?
Niger ranks 47th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 362.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 13,279 data points, 1956–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.