Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Niger
Niger: Drug use disorder deaths by sex was 0.01 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Niger, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for drug use disorder deaths by sex in Niger is 0.01 deaths, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, drug use disorder deaths by sex in Niger peaked at 0.01 deaths in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 2000.
That places Niger 165th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Niger, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2002 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2003 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2004 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2005 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2006 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2007 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2008 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2009 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2010 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2011 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2012 | 0.01 deaths | — |
| 2013 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.008 deaths | 0 deaths | 0.01 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.01 deaths | 0.01 deaths | 0.01 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 162 Burkina Faso 0.02 deaths compare
- 162 Cote d'Ivoire 0.02 deaths compare
- 162 Micronesia (country) 0.02 deaths compare
- 165 Andorra 0.01 deaths compare
- 165 Benin 0.01 deaths compare
- 165 Chad 0.01 deaths compare
- 165 Guinea 0.01 deaths compare
- 165 Mali 0.01 deaths compare
- 165 Marshall Islands 0.01 deaths compare
- 165 Monaco 0.01 deaths compare
- 165 San Marino 0.01 deaths compare
- 165 Senegal 0.01 deaths compare
- 165 Sierra Leone 0.01 deaths compare
- 165 Togo 0.01 deaths compare
- 165 Tonga 0.01 deaths 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 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2274 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2349 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drug use disorder deaths by sex in Niger?
- Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Niger was 0.01 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest drug use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.01 deaths in 2012.
- What is the lowest drug use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
- Niger ranks 165th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Drug use disorder deaths by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in females.