Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Niger
Niger: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts was 464 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
464
Change on year
up 59.5%
World rank
14th
of 196 countries
All-time high
655
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1991
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Niger, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Niger is 464, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 59.5% on the previous year and up 127.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Niger peaked at 655 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1991.
Niger ranks 14th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 170 | 170 | 170 | 1 |
| 1990s | 38.1 | 0 | 200 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.6 | 0 | 204 | 10 |
| 2020s | 329.83 | 111 | 655 | 6 |
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- 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, total, annual growth rate 4.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0262 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 3.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4923 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Niger?
- Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Niger was 464 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 655 in 2021.
- What is the lowest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1991.
- How does Niger rank for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts?
- Niger ranks 14th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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