Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Niger
Niger: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of was 7,217 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Niger, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Niger recorded 7,217 for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Niger peaked at 7,217 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,715, in 2000.
Niger ranks 103rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,715 | — |
| 2001 | 3,838 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 3,976 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 4,146 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 4,247 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 4,409 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 4,499 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 4,610 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 4,651 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 4,756 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 4,874 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 5,053 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 5,261 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 5,522 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 5,828 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 6,079 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 6,419 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 6,741 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 7,026 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 7,217 | +2.7% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 7,217 is below the median for low income countries, which is 9,210, 78% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 7,217 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,348, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,285 | 3,715 | 4,756 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,002 | 4,874 | 7,217 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Niger?
- Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Niger was 7,217 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 7,217 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,715 in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
- Niger ranks 103rd out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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