Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Niger
Niger: Number of deaths from suicide ghe was 1,100 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Niger, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths from suicide ghe in Niger is 1,100, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from suicide ghe in Niger peaked at 1,100 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 447.69, in 2000.
That places Niger 72nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 447.69 | — |
| 2001 | 476.83 | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 485.35 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 513.39 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 518.88 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 559.31 | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 574.23 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 610.02 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 610.99 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 650.42 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 687.19 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 737.49 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 789.63 | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 834.52 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 872.92 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 904.49 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 933.85 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 969.74 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 1,007 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 1,049 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 1,032 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 1,100 | +6.6% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 1,100 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,125, 98% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 1,100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 915.12, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 544.71 | 447.69 | 650.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 878.56 | 687.19 | 1,049 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,066 | 1,032 | 1,100 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from suicide ghe in Niger?
- Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Niger was 1,100 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1,100 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 447.69 in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for number of deaths from suicide ghe?
- Niger ranks 72nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from suicide ghe rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from suicide ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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