nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Niger
Niger: nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n was 0.0625 in 2021. ▼ Falling
nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Niger, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Niger is 0.0625, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Niger peaked at 0.1034 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0625, in 2021.
That places Niger 10th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.086 | 0.0714 | 0.1034 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0661 | 0.0636 | 0.0697 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0628 | 0.0625 | 0.0631 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 7 South Sudan 0.0661 compare
- 8 Mali 0.0634 compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0633 compare
- 11 Lesotho 0.0603 compare
- 12 Equatorial Guinea 0.06 compare
- 13 Liberia 0.0588 compare
More health data for Niger
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 887.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22,995 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 259 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 259 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 423,756 (2025)
- Population, male 50.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 425,555 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 439,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 417,693 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 7.01 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Niger?
- Nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Niger was 0.0625 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1034 in 2000.
- What is the lowest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0625 in 2021.
- How does Niger rank for nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n?
- Niger ranks 10th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. 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 nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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