Mortality from ncds sdgs in Niger
Niger: Mortality from ncds sdgs was 20.2 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
20.2
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
79th
of 185 countries
All-time high
21
in 2001
All-time low
19.4
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Mortality from ncds sdgs in Niger, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality from ncds sdgs in Niger is 20.2, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from ncds sdgs in Niger peaked at 21 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 19.4, in 2008.
That places Niger 79th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mortality from ncds sdgs in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.8 | — |
| 2001 | 21 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 20.5 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 20.7 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 20.2 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 20.4 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 20.1 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 20 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 19.4 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 19.7 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 19.8 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 20.2 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 20.6 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 20.8 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 20.9 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 20.9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 20.8 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 20.7 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 20.7 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 20.6 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 20.6 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 20.2 | -1.9% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 20.2 is below the median for low income countries, which is 23.7, 85% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 20.2 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.55, 90% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.28 | 19.4 | 21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.6 | 19.8 | 20.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.4 | 20.2 | 20.6 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 76 Bahamas 20.4 compare
- 77 Equatorial Guinea 20.3 compare
- 77 Trinidad and Tobago 20.3 compare
- 79 Comoros 20.2 compare
- 79 Jamaica 20.2 compare
- 82 East Timor 20.1 compare
- 82 Vietnam 20.1 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22,995 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0892 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality from ncds sdgs in Niger?
- Mortality from ncds sdgs in Niger was 20.2 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 21 in 2001.
- What is the lowest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.4 in 2008.
- How does Niger rank for mortality from ncds sdgs?
- Niger ranks 79th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality from ncds sdgs rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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