Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Niger
Niger: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male was 33.6 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
33.6 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
57th
of 183 countries
All-time high
35.8 per 100,000 male population
in 2002
All-time low
33.5 per 100,000 male population
in 2013
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Niger, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 male population.
Analysis
Niger recorded 33.6 per 100,000 male population for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Niger peaked at 35.8 per 100,000 male population in 2002 and was at its lowest, 33.5 per 100,000 male population, in 2013.
Niger ranks 57th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Niger, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.7 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 35.4 per 100,000 male population | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 35.8 per 100,000 male population | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 35.8 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 35.8 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 35.1 per 100,000 male population | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 35.2 per 100,000 male population | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 35 per 100,000 male population | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 34.8 per 100,000 male population | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 35 per 100,000 male population | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 35.3 per 100,000 male population | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 35.4 per 100,000 male population | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 33.8 per 100,000 male population | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 33.5 per 100,000 male population | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 33.6 per 100,000 male population | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 33.7 per 100,000 male population | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 33.7 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 33.6 per 100,000 male population | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 33.7 per 100,000 male population | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 33.6 per 100,000 male population | -0.3% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 33.6 per 100,000 male population is below the median for low income countries, which is 43.2 per 100,000 male population, 78% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 33.6 per 100,000 male population is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.5 per 100,000 male population, 83% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.36 per 100,000 male population | 34.8 per 100,000 male population | 35.8 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.99 per 100,000 male population | 33.5 per 100,000 male population | 35.4 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 54 Senegal 34.6 per 100,000 male population compare
- 55 Angola 34.3 per 100,000 male population compare
- 56 El Salvador 34.2 per 100,000 male population compare
- 58 Côte d'Ivoire 33.4 per 100,000 male population compare
- 59 Djibouti 33.1 per 100,000 male population compare
- 59 Mongolia 33.1 per 100,000 male population 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 15 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0865 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Niger?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Niger was 33.6 per 100,000 male population in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).
- What is the highest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 35.8 per 100,000 male population in 2002.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.5 per 100,000 male population in 2013.
- How does Niger rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
- Niger ranks 57th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as part of Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male (per 100,000 male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.