Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Niger

Niger: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 11.6 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
11.6
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
1st
of 229 countries
All-time high
34.46
in 1974
All-time low
11.6
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Niger, 1950–2023

101520253035195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Niger stood at 11.6. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Niger peaked at 34.46 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 11.6, in 2023.

Niger ranks 1st of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 32.7 32.64 32.75 10
1960s 32.85 32.55 33.55 10
1970s 34.04 33.22 34.46 10
1980s 33.68 33.08 34.2 10
1990s 28.85 23.95 33.23 10
2000s 18.25 14.4 22.88 10
2010s 12.91 12.22 13.92 10
2020s 11.84 11.6 12.07 4

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 1 Niue 2.41 compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 10.42 compare
  3. 2 Saint Helena 1.41 compare
  4. 3 Mayotte 1.13 compare
  5. 3 Somalia 10.32 compare
  6. 4 Chad 9.97 compare
  7. 4 Cook Islands 0.6696 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Niger?
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Niger was 11.6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 34.46 in 1974.
What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 11.6 in 2023.
How does Niger rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
Niger ranks 1st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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