Mortality rate age 15-24 in Niger
Niger: Mortality rate age 15-24 was 24.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Niger, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 15-24 in Niger is 24.3, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-24 in Niger peaked at 38.17 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 24.3, in 2024.
That places Niger 15th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 38.17 | — |
| 1991 | 37.5 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 37.01 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 36.5 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 36.16 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 35.9 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 35.72 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 35.59 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 35.51 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 35.43 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 35.35 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 35.15 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 34.81 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 34.42 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 33.99 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 33.47 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 32.98 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 32.48 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 31.96 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 31.42 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 30.89 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 30.33 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 29.87 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 29.35 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 28.89 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 28.41 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 28 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 27.51 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 27.04 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 26.5 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 26.05 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 25.58 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 25.12 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 24.76 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 24.3 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.35 | 35.43 | 38.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.6 | 31.42 | 35.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.68 | 26.5 | 30.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.16 | 24.3 | 26.05 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 887.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22,995 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2274 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2349 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 15-24 in Niger?
- Mortality rate age 15-24 in Niger was 24.3 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 38.17 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.3 in 2024.
- How does Niger rank for mortality rate age 15-24?
- Niger ranks 15th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 15-24 rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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