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Annual deaths from all natural disasters in Niger

Niger: Annual deaths from all natural disasters was 0 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0 people
World rank
7th
of 78 countries
All-time high
17,040 people
in 1914
All-time low
0 people
in 1903
Years of data
39
1903–2022

Annual deaths from all natural disasters in Niger, 1903–2022

05.0k10.0k15.0k1903196220221903: 0 people1906: 0 people1907: 0 people1910: 17.0k people1911: 17.0k people1912: 17.0k people1913: 17.0k people1914: 17.0k people1940: 0 people1941: 0 people1942: 0 people1943: 0 people1944: 0 people1966: 0 people1967: 0 people1980: 0 people1981: 0 people1982: 0 people1983: 0 people1984: 0 people1985: 0 people1988: 0 people1990: 0 people1991: 0 people1997: 0 people1998: 0 people2001: 0 people2002: 0 people2005: 0 people2006: 0 people2009: 0 people2010: 0 people2011: 0 people2012: 0 people2015: 0 people2016: 0 people2017: 0 people2020: 0 people2022: 0 people

Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2022, annual deaths from all natural disasters in Niger stood at 0 people. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

Over the whole period, annual deaths from all natural disasters in Niger peaked at 17,040 people in 1914 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 1903.

Niger ranks 7th of 78 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0 people 0 people 0 people 3
1910s 17,000 people 16,990 people 17,040 people 5
1940s 0 people 0 people 0 people 5
1960s 0 people 0 people 0 people 2
1980s 0 people 0 people 0 people 7
1990s 0 people 0 people 0 people 4
2000s 0 people 0 people 0 people 5
2010s 0 people 0 people 0 people 6
2020s 0 people 0 people 0 people 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual deaths from all natural disasters in Niger?
Annual deaths from all natural disasters in Niger was 0 people in 2022, according to EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual deaths from all natural disasters recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 17,040 people in 1914.
What is the lowest annual deaths from all natural disasters recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 1903.
How does Niger rank for annual deaths from all natural disasters?
Niger ranks 7th out of 78 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual deaths from all natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual deaths from all natural disasters
Unit
people
Source
EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
78 places, 1,202 data points, 1900–2025
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