Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Niger
Niger: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 19.63 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Niger, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Niger stood at 19.63. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Niger peaked at 19.63 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.01, in 2000.
Niger ranks 109th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.01 | — |
| 2001 | 6.81 | +35.9% |
| 2002 | 7.31 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 7.95 | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 8.25 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 8.86 | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 9.22 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 9.82 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 9.88 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 9.71 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 10.84 | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 11.9 | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 12.9 | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 13.8 | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 14.55 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 15.03 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 15.59 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 16.56 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 17.15 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 17.72 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 17.67 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 19.63 | +11.1% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 19.63 is below the median for low income countries, which is 79.17, 25% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 19.63 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.52, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +35.9% | 5.01 | 6.81 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.28 | 5.01 | 9.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.6 | 10.84 | 17.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.65 | 17.67 | 19.63 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22,995 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 15 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0865 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0892 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Niger?
- Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Niger was 19.63 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 19.63 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.01 in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
- Niger ranks 109th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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