Deaths age 1-59 months in Niger

Niger: Deaths age 1-59 months was 81,811 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
81,811
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
5th
of 200 countries
All-time high
117,362
in 1991
All-time low
75,277
in 1974
Years of data
51
1974–2024

Deaths age 1-59 months in Niger, 1974–2024

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Niger recorded 81,811 for deaths age 1-59 months in 2024.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Niger peaked at 117,362 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 75,277, in 1974.

Niger ranks 5th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 78,790 75,277 82,140 6
1980s 101,404 84,264 116,151 10
1990s 111,722 104,595 117,362 10
2000s 89,607 77,293 103,406 10
2010s 79,050 76,607 82,215 10
2020s 82,244 81,811 82,605 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 2 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 279,614 compare
  2. 3 India 228,818 compare
  3. 4 Pakistan 133,063 compare
  4. 6 Ethiopia 76,439 compare
  5. 7 Sudan 62,409 compare
  6. 8 Chad 52,332 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-59 months in Niger?
Deaths age 1-59 months in Niger was 81,811 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 117,362 in 1991.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 75,277 in 1974.
How does Niger rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
Niger ranks 5th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths age 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 11,737 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed