Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Niger

Niger: Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy was 61.18 years in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
61.18 years
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
226th
of 236 countries
All-time high
61.18 years
in 2023
All-time low
57.6 years
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Niger, 2011–2023

02040602011201720232011: 57.6 years2012: 58 years2013: 58.4 years2014: 58.7 years2015: 58.9 years2016: 59.2 years2017: 59.5 years2018: 59.8 years2019: 60 years2020: 59.9 years2021: 59.5 years2022: 60.4 years2023: 61.2 years

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Niger is 61.18 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Niger peaked at 61.18 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 57.6 years, in 2011.

That places Niger 226th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 58.89 years 57.6 years 60.03 years 9
2020s 60.25 years 59.54 years 61.18 years 4

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 223 Cote d'Ivoire 61.94 years compare
  2. 224 Democratic Republic of Congo 61.9 years compare
  3. 225 Sierra Leone 61.79 years compare
  4. 227 Burkina Faso 61.09 years compare
  5. 228 Benin 60.77 years compare
  6. 229 Guinea 60.74 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Niger?
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Niger was 61.18 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 61.18 years in 2023.
What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 57.6 years in 2011.
How does Niger rank for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy?
Niger ranks 226th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,068 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.