Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Niger
Niger: Life expectancy vs health expenditure was 61.18 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Niger, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy vs health expenditure in Niger is 61.18, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs health expenditure in Niger peaked at 61.18 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.29, in 1971.
Niger ranks 219th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 35.99 | 35.9 | 36.14 | 10 |
| 1960s | 36.28 | 36 | 36.46 | 10 |
| 1970s | 36.77 | 35.29 | 38.89 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.16 | 39.34 | 41.19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.07 | 41.73 | 48.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.86 | 49.17 | 56.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.71 | 57.08 | 60.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.25 | 59.54 | 61.18 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 216 Côte d'Ivoire 61.94 compare
- 217 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 61.9 compare
- 218 Sierra Leone 61.79 compare
- 220 Burkina Faso 61.09 compare
- 221 Benin 60.77 compare
- 222 Guinea 60.74 compare
More health data for Niger
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 887.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22,995 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 259 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 259 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 229,629 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 221,206 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 240,294 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 231,501 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 251,401 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs health expenditure in Niger?
- Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Niger was 61.18 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs health expenditure recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 61.18 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs health expenditure recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.29 in 1971.
- How does Niger rank for life expectancy vs health expenditure?
- Niger ranks 219th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs health expenditure rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 Life expectancy vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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