Mortality from ncds gender in Niger
Niger: Mortality from ncds gender was 18.7 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
18.7
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
113th
of 185 countries
All-time high
20.6
in 2001
All-time low
18.7
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Mortality from ncds gender in Niger, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niger recorded 18.7 for mortality from ncds gender in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from ncds gender in Niger peaked at 20.6 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 18.7, in 2021.
Niger ranks 113th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mortality from ncds gender in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.3 | — |
| 2001 | 20.6 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 20.1 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 20.3 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 19.8 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 20.1 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 19.8 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 19.8 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 19 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 19.4 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 19.6 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 20.1 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 20.4 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 20.4 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 20.4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 20.3 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 20.3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 20.2 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 20.1 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 19.9 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 20.1 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 18.7 | -7.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 18.7 is below the median for low income countries, which is 25.9, 72% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 18.7 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.5, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.92 | 19 | 20.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.17 | 19.6 | 20.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.4 | 18.7 | 20.1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality from ncds gender in Niger?
- Mortality from ncds gender in Niger was 18.7 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality from ncds gender recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 20.6 in 2001.
- What is the lowest mortality from ncds gender recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.7 in 2021.
- How does Niger rank for mortality from ncds gender?
- Niger ranks 113th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality from ncds gender rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality from ncds gender. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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