Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Niger
Niger: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria was 0.0055 one-year-olds per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Niger, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in one-year-olds per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Niger is 0.0055 one-year-olds per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Niger peaked at 0.0421 one-year-olds per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0055 one-year-olds per person, in 2023.
Niger ranks 36th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Niger, year by year
| Year | one-year-olds per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0414 one-year-olds per person | — |
| 1982 | 0.0415 one-year-olds per person | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0419 one-year-olds per person | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0418 one-year-olds per person | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0421 one-year-olds per person | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0415 one-year-olds per person | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0405 one-year-olds per person | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0394 one-year-olds per person | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0375 one-year-olds per person | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0334 one-year-olds per person | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0347 one-year-olds per person | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0343 one-year-olds per person | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0342 one-year-olds per person | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0343 one-year-olds per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.033 one-year-olds per person | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0332 one-year-olds per person | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0325 one-year-olds per person | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0309 one-year-olds per person | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0298 one-year-olds per person | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.029 one-year-olds per person | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0281 one-year-olds per person | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0268 one-year-olds per person | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0259 one-year-olds per person | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0249 one-year-olds per person | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.024 one-year-olds per person | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0209 one-year-olds per person | -12.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0183 one-year-olds per person | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0143 one-year-olds per person | -21.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0125 one-year-olds per person | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0129 one-year-olds per person | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0107 one-year-olds per person | -17.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0114 one-year-olds per person | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0105 one-year-olds per person | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0075 one-year-olds per person | -28.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0066 one-year-olds per person | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0081 one-year-olds per person | +23.5% |
| 2017 | 0.006 one-year-olds per person | -25.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0083 one-year-olds per person | +38.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0074 one-year-olds per person | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0073 one-year-olds per person | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0068 one-year-olds per person | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0059 one-year-olds per person | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0055 one-year-olds per person | -6.9% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.0055 one-year-olds per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0072 one-year-olds per person, 77% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.0055 one-year-olds per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0048 one-year-olds per person, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria 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 | +38.0% | 0.006 one-year-olds per person | 0.0083 one-year-olds per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0409 one-year-olds per person | 0.0375 one-year-olds per person | 0.0421 one-year-olds per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.033 one-year-olds per person | 0.0298 one-year-olds per person | 0.0347 one-year-olds per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0225 one-year-olds per person | 0.0125 one-year-olds per person | 0.029 one-year-olds per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0089 one-year-olds per person | 0.006 one-year-olds per person | 0.0129 one-year-olds per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0064 one-year-olds per person | 0.0055 one-year-olds per person | 0.0073 one-year-olds per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 33 Paraguay 0.0057 one-year-olds per person compare
- 34 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0056 one-year-olds per person compare
- 35 Djibouti 0.0056 one-year-olds per person compare
- 37 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0054 one-year-olds per person compare
- 38 Viet Nam 0.0049 one-year-olds per person compare
- 39 Liberia 0.0048 one-year-olds per person compare
More health data for Niger
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 22,995 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 15 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Niger?
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Niger was 0.0055 one-year-olds per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0421 one-year-olds per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0055 one-year-olds per person in 2023.
- How does Niger rank for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria?
- Niger ranks 36th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. 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 Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.