Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Niger
Niger: Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years was 12.86 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Niger, 1990–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Niger recorded 12.86 for mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Niger peaked at 18.5 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12.86, in 2020.
That places Niger 1st out of 194 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18.5 | — |
| 1991 | 18.46 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 18.47 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 18.42 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 18.37 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 18.3 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 18.28 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 18.22 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 18.14 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 18.07 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 17.97 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 17.81 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 17.62 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 17.41 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 17.17 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 16.95 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 16.74 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 16.52 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 16.26 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 16.05 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 15.81 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 15.57 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 15.31 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 15.07 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 14.78 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 14.51 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 14.23 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 13.82 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 13.48 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 13.15 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 12.86 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.32 | 18.07 | 18.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.05 | 16.05 | 17.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.57 | 13.15 | 15.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.86 | 12.86 | 12.86 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 2 Central African Republic 12.39 compare
- 3 Chad 10.91 compare
- 4 Côte d'Ivoire 10.64 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 rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Niger?
- Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Niger was 12.86 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 18.5 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.86 in 2020.
- How does Niger rank for mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years?
- Niger ranks 1st out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. 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, published as part of Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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