Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Niger
Niger: Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm was 11.07 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
11.07
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
2nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
34.46
in 1974
All-time low
11.07
in 2024
Years of data
58
1967–2024
Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Niger, 1967–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Niger is 11.07, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Niger peaked at 34.46 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 11.07, in 2024.
Niger ranks 2nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.
Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 32.11 | — |
| 1968 | 32.48 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 32.88 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 33.29 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 33.71 | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 34.09 | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 34.35 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 34.46 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 34.35 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 34.08 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 33.66 | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 33.18 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 32.76 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 32.49 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 32.45 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 32.65 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 33.02 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 33.45 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 33.85 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 34.13 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 34.21 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 34.1 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 33.77 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 33.24 | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 32.54 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 31.67 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 30.64 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 29.43 | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 28.18 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 26.94 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 25.79 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 24.72 | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 23.75 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 22.79 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 21.74 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 20.59 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 19.41 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 18.24 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 17.14 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 16.16 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 15.31 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 14.6 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 14.03 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 13.6 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 13.27 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 13.03 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 12.83 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 12.68 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 12.54 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 12.43 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 12.31 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 12.19 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 12.08 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 11.95 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 11.8 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 11.6 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 11.35 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 11.07 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.49 | 32.11 | 32.88 | 3 |
| 1970s | 33.79 | 32.76 | 34.46 | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.41 | 32.45 | 34.21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.69 | 23.75 | 33.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18 | 14.03 | 22.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.7 | 12.08 | 13.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.55 | 11.07 | 11.95 | 5 |
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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 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0139 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0123 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Niger?
- Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Niger was 11.07 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate vs mean male height cm recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 34.46 in 1974.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate vs mean male height cm recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.07 in 2024.
- How does Niger rank for child mortality rate vs mean male height cm?
- Niger ranks 2nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate vs mean male height cm rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. 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 vs mean male height cm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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