Total NCD Deaths in Niger

Niger: Total NCD Deaths was 55,149 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
55,149
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
80th
of 184 countries
All-time high
55,149
in 2021
All-time low
25,310
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Total NCD Deaths in Niger, 2000–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201020212000: 25.3k2001: 26.5k2002: 27.1k2003: 28.2k2004: 28.5k2005: 30.6k2006: 30.3k2007: 32.2k2008: 32.0k2009: 34.2k2010: 35.4k2011: 37.9k2012: 39.4k2013: 41.7k2014: 43.4k2015: 45.7k2016: 47.7k2017: 49.0k2018: 50.9k2019: 52.6k2020: 53.9k2021: 55.1k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total ncd deaths in Niger is 55,149, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Niger peaked at 55,149 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25,310, in 2000.

That places Niger 80th out of 184 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.

Total NCD Deaths in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Total NCD Deaths in Niger, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 25,310 —
2001 26,534 +4.8%
2002 27,053 +2.0%
2003 28,247 +4.4%
2004 28,516 +1.0%
2005 30,564 +7.2%
2006 30,308 -0.8%
2007 32,228 +6.3%
2008 32,027 -0.6%
2009 34,190 +6.8%
2010 35,378 +3.5%
2011 37,894 +7.1%
2012 39,440 +4.1%
2013 41,656 +5.6%
2014 43,429 +4.3%
2015 45,722 +5.3%
2016 47,676 +4.3%
2017 49,000 +2.8%
2018 50,944 +4.0%
2019 52,605 +3.3%
2020 53,905 +2.5%
2021 55,149 +2.3%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 55,149 is above the median for low income countries, which is 55,149, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 55,149 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39,318, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29,498 25,310 34,190 10
2010s 44,374 35,378 52,605 10
2020s 54,527 53,905 55,149 2

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 77 Saudi Arabia 57,799 compare
  2. 78 Malawi 56,396 compare
  3. 79 Haiti 55,968 compare
  4. 81 Mali 53,275 compare
  5. 82 Finland 53,217 compare
  6. 83 Somalia 52,702 compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

More health data for Niger

All data for Niger →

Frequently asked questions

What is total ncd deaths in Niger?
Total ncd deaths in Niger was 55,149 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 55,149 in 2021.
What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 25,310 in 2000.
How does Niger rank for total ncd deaths?
Niger ranks 80th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. 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 Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Total NCD Deaths in Niger. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Retrieved 26 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/total-ncd-deaths/niger/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/total-ncd-deaths/niger/">Total NCD Deaths in Niger</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Total NCD Deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed