Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in Niger
Niger: Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis was 2,363 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in Niger, 2014–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in Niger stood at 2,363.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.0% on the previous year and down 80.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in Niger peaked at 13,051 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 142, in 2021.
Niger ranks 5th of 61 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 13,051 | — |
| 2015 | 12,280 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 8,139 | -33.7% |
| 2017 | 11,925 | +46.5% |
| 2018 | 6,540 | -45.2% |
| 2019 | 6,360 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 2,344 | -63.1% |
| 2021 | 142 | -93.9% |
| 2022 | 3,917 | +2658.5% |
| 2023 | 4,385 | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 1,905 | -56.6% |
| 2025 | 2,363 | +24.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,716 | 6,360 | 13,051 | 6 |
| 2020s | 2,509 | 142 | 4,385 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in Niger?
- Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in Niger was 2,363 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 13,051 in 2014.
- What is the lowest number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 142 in 2021.
- How does Niger rank for number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis?
- Niger ranks 5th out of 61 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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