Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS in Niger
Niger: Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS was 40.8% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
40.8%
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
16th
of 36 countries
All-time high
44.3%
in 2012
All-time low
10.4%
in 1992
Years of data
6
1992–2015
Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS in Niger, 1992–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Niger is 40.8%, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and up 131.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Niger peaked at 44.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 1992.
That places Niger 16th out of 36 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 10.4% | — |
| 1998 | 19.6% | +88.5% |
| 2000 | 14.3% | -27.0% |
| 2006 | 17.6% | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 44.3% | +151.7% |
| 2015 | 40.8% | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.0% | 10.4% | 19.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.0% | 14.3% | 17.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 42.5% | 40.8% | 44.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 13 Dominican Republic 47.5% compare
- 14 Uganda 46.7% compare
- 15 Tanzania, United Republic of 44.8% compare
- 17 Zimbabwe 40.5% compare
- 18 Burkina Faso 39.5% compare
- 19 Indonesia 38.8% compare
More health data for Niger
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 22,995 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0057 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.004 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Niger?
- Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Niger was 40.8% in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 44.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 1992.
- How does Niger rank for children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors?
- Niger ranks 16th out of 36 countries with data for 2015.
- Is children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.8%. 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 Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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