Deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre in Niger
Niger: Deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre in Niger, 1989–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre in Niger stood at 0.0004 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.6% on the previous year and up 1,429.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre in Niger peaked at 0.0009 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Niger 32nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre in Niger, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | -80.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +98.6% |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | -42.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -43.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +155.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +71.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -41.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -28.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 29 Colombia 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Benin 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Kenya 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Mozambique 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
- 34 South Sudan 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 Brazil 0.0003 units per square kilometre 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 deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre in Niger?
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre in Niger was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0009 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Niger rank for deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre?
- Niger ranks 32nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,429.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Deaths in armed conflicts by country divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Deaths in armed conflicts by country ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Deaths in armed conflicts by country divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.