Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Niger
Niger: Measles - number of reported cases, per capita was 0.0006 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Niger, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Niger is 0.0006 units per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 625.0% on the previous year and up 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Niger peaked at 0.0105 units per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2006.
That places Niger 5th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Niger, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0063 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0.0032 units per person | -49.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0043 units per person | +34.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0032 units per person | -24.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0061 units per person | +88.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0074 units per person | +21.8% |
| 1980 | 0.006 units per person | -19.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0057 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0061 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0045 units per person | -26.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0061 units per person | +35.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0091 units per person | +48.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0024 units per person | -73.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0019 units per person | -21.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0022 units per person | +14.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0029 units per person | +31.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0025 units per person | -13.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0105 units per person | +326.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0036 units per person | -66.3% |
| 1993 | 0.004 units per person | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0052 units per person | +29.0% |
| 1995 | 0.007 units per person | +35.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0069 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0031 units per person | -54.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0011 units per person | -66.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0033 units per person | +206.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0019 units per person | -43.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0051 units per person | +177.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0026 units per person | -50.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0042 units per person | +65.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0048 units per person | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per person | -96.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -97.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +360.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per person | +350.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per person | -41.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -55.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +99.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -66.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | +333.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 units per person | +549.2% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -90.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | +45.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per person | +315.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 units per person | +98.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per person | -74.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 units per person | +225.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 units per person | +34.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per person | -87.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per person | +33.8% |
| 2025 | 0.0006 units per person | +625.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0051 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0074 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0047 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0091 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0047 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0105 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 2 Kyrgyzstan 0.0012 units per person compare
- 3 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0008 units per person compare
- 4 Yemen 0.0008 units per person compare
- 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0005 units per person compare
- 7 Afghanistan 0.0004 units per person compare
- 8 Romania 0.0004 units per person 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)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 15 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1,592 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 17,686 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Niger?
- Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Niger was 0.0006 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0105 units per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2006.
- How does Niger rank for measles - number of reported cases, per capita?
- Niger ranks 5th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles - number of reported cases, per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.2%. 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 Measles - number of reported cases, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Measles - number of reported cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Measles - number of reported cases ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Measles - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Measles - number of reported cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.