Mortality rate age 5-24 in Niger
Niger: Mortality rate age 5-24 was 53.34 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
53.34
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
6th
of 201 countries
All-time high
99.11
in 1990
All-time low
53.34
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Niger, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 5-24 in Niger stood at 53.34. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-24 in Niger peaked at 99.11 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 53.34, in 2024.
Niger ranks 6th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 99.11 | — |
| 1991 | 97.36 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 95.8 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 94.23 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 92.72 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 91.3 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 89.92 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 88.51 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 87.1 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 85.71 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 84.3 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 82.8 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 81.22 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 79.58 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 83.7 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 81.86 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 74.77 | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 73.25 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 71.8 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 70.37 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 69.01 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 67.67 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 66.49 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 65.28 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 64.14 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 62.99 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 61.93 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 60.85 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 59.8 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 58.65 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 57.65 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 56.56 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 55.49 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 54.44 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 53.34 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.18 | 85.71 | 99.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.37 | 70.37 | 84.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.68 | 58.65 | 69.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.49 | 53.34 | 57.65 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 3 South Sudan 57.59 compare
- 4 Sudan 55.19 compare
- 5 Sierra Leone 53.81 compare
- 7 Central African Republic 52.99 compare
- 8 Chad 50.85 compare
- 9 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 47.81 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 887.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22,995 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2606 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5116 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-24 in Niger?
- Mortality rate age 5-24 in Niger was 53.34 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 99.11 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.34 in 2024.
- How does Niger rank for mortality rate age 5-24?
- Niger ranks 6th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-24 rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. 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 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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