Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Niger

Niger: Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who was 191.86 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
191.86
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
99th
of 194 countries
All-time high
191.86
in 2021
All-time low
71.99
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Niger, 2000–2021

0501001502002000201020212000: 722001: 78.22002: 80.22003: 85.32004: 86.92005: 93.72006: 972007: 102.82008: 104.12009: 111.42010: 118.52011: 126.72012: 135.22013: 142.62014: 148.42015: 153.82016: 159.62017: 165.82018: 171.82019: 1792020: 182.92021: 191.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Niger is 191.86, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 51.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Niger peaked at 191.86 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 71.99, in 2000.

That places Niger 99th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Niger, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 71.99 —
2001 78.22 +8.7%
2002 80.2 +2.5%
2003 85.3 +6.4%
2004 86.9 +1.9%
2005 93.74 +7.9%
2006 97.01 +3.5%
2007 102.82 +6.0%
2008 104.13 +1.3%
2009 111.36 +6.9%
2010 118.52 +6.4%
2011 126.73 +6.9%
2012 135.19 +6.7%
2013 142.56 +5.5%
2014 148.4 +4.1%
2015 153.76 +3.6%
2016 159.55 +3.8%
2017 165.8 +3.9%
2018 171.78 +3.6%
2019 179.03 +4.2%
2020 182.87 +2.1%
2021 191.86 +4.9%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 191.86 is below the median for low income countries, which is 299.41, 64% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 191.86 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 137.02, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.17 71.99 111.36 10
2010s 150.13 118.52 179.03 10
2020s 187.37 182.87 191.86 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Niger?
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Niger was 191.86 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 191.86 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 71.99 in 2000.
How does Niger rank for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who?
Niger ranks 99th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.4%. 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 from mental health and substance use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders 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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