Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Niger
Niger: Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate was -1.48 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Niger, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Niger is -1.48 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.8% on the previous year and down 658.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Niger peaked at 0.8601 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -3.44 % change on previous year, in 2002.
That places Niger 57th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Niger, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.8601 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0.8347 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.7605 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1973 | 0.6435 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1664 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 1975 | -0.6986 % change on previous year | -519.7% |
| 1976 | -1.25 % change on previous year | +79.2% |
| 1977 | -1.72 % change on previous year | +37.3% |
| 1978 | -1.86 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1979 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1980 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 1981 | -0.3453 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0917 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2618 % change on previous year | +185.6% |
| 1984 | 0.4206 % change on previous year | +60.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2012 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 1986 | -0.2044 % change on previous year | -201.6% |
| 1987 | -0.4645 % change on previous year | +127.2% |
| 1988 | -0.8565 % change on previous year | +84.4% |
| 1989 | -1.18 % change on previous year | +37.5% |
| 1990 | -1.46 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 1991 | -1.79 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 1992 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1993 | -2.11 % change on previous year | +17.9% |
| 1994 | -2.15 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1995 | -2.2 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1996 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1997 | -2.22 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1998 | -2.42 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 1999 | -2.66 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 2000 | -3.06 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 2001 | -3.4 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 2002 | -3.44 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2003 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 2004 | -3.09 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2005 | -2.68 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2006 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2007 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2008 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 2009 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 2010 | -0.9939 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2011 | -0.5118 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 2012 | -0.0791 % change on previous year | -84.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1175 % change on previous year | -248.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2659 % change on previous year | +126.4% |
| 2015 | 0.303 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 2016 | -0.047 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0015 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 2018 | -0.2793 % change on previous year | -19339.8% |
| 2019 | -0.138 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 2020 | -0.3525 % change on previous year | +155.4% |
| 2021 | -0.7151 % change on previous year | +102.9% |
| 2022 | -0.9207 % change on previous year | +28.7% |
| 2023 | -1.12 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 2024 | -1.48 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's -1.48 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -1.84 % change on previous year, 81% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's -1.48 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -1.83 % change on previous year, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -19339.8% | 0.0015 % change on previous year | -0.2793 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | -519.7% | 0.1664 % change on previous year | -0.6986 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +248.5% | -0.0791 % change on previous year | 0.1175 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.3781 % change on previous year | -1.86 % change on previous year | 0.8601 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3104 % change on previous year | -1.18 % change on previous year | 0.4206 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.1 % change on previous year | -2.66 % change on previous year | -1.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.64 % change on previous year | -3.44 % change on previous year | -1.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1361 % change on previous year | -0.9939 % change on previous year | 0.303 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9182 % change on previous year | -1.48 % change on previous year | -0.3525 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 54 Kyrgyzstan -1.39 % change on previous year compare
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- 58 Jamaica -1.58 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Slovenia -1.61 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Congo -1.65 % change on previous year compare
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- 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)
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- 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 neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Niger?
- Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Niger was -1.48 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8601 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.44 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Niger rank for neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate?
- Niger ranks 57th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 658.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Neonatal mortality wdi. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Neonatal mortality wdi Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Neonatal mortality wdi. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.