Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Niger

Niger: Deaths from diarrheal diseases who was 24,690 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
24,690
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
8th
of 192 countries
All-time high
30,913
in 2005
All-time low
20,882
in 2015
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Niger, 2000–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k2000201020212000: 29.1k2001: 29.0k2002: 28.0k2003: 28.0k2004: 26.3k2005: 30.9k2006: 23.1k2007: 26.2k2008: 22.5k2009: 25.6k2010: 22.6k2011: 24.6k2012: 21.7k2013: 22.3k2014: 21.0k2015: 20.9k2016: 23.4k2017: 22.2k2018: 24.2k2019: 24.2k2020: 24.9k2021: 24.7k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Niger recorded 24,690 for deaths from diarrheal diseases who in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Niger peaked at 30,913 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 20,882, in 2015.

Niger ranks 8th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26,868 22,546 30,913 10
2010s 22,716 20,882 24,629 10
2020s 24,794 24,690 24,898 2

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 5 Ethiopia 40,404 compare
  2. 6 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 38,299 compare
  3. 7 Bangladesh 29,166 compare
  4. 9 Tanzania, United Republic of 19,679 compare
  5. 10 Somalia 19,062 compare
  6. 11 South Africa 16,181 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Niger?
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Niger was 24,690 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 30,913 in 2005.
What is the lowest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 20,882 in 2015.
How does Niger rank for deaths from diarrheal diseases who?
Niger ranks 8th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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