Tuberculosis cases, per capita in Niger
Niger: Tuberculosis cases, per capita was 0.0009 cases per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis cases, per capita in Niger, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cases per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis cases, per capita in Niger is 0.0009 cases per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases, per capita in Niger peaked at 0.0013 cases per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 cases per person, in 2020.
Niger ranks 70th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis cases, per capita in Niger, year by year
| Year | cases per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0008 cases per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0009 cases per person | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 cases per person | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 cases per person | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0012 cases per person | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0012 cases per person | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 cases per person | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 cases per person | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 cases per person | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0013 cases per person | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0013 cases per person | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0012 cases per person | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0012 cases per person | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 cases per person | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.001 cases per person | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 0.001 cases per person | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 cases per person | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 cases per person | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 cases per person | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 cases per person | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 cases per person | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0008 cases per person | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 cases per person | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0008 cases per person | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0009 cases per person | +1.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.0009 cases per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0014 cases per person, 61% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.0009 cases per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0015 cases per person, 58% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0012 cases per person | 0.0008 cases per person | 0.0013 cases per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 cases per person | 0.0008 cases per person | 0.0013 cases per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 cases per person | 0.0008 cases per person | 0.0009 cases per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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 tuberculosis cases, per capita in Niger?
- Tuberculosis cases, per capita in Niger was 0.0009 cases per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tuberculosis cases, per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0013 cases per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis cases, per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 cases per person in 2020.
- How does Niger rank for tuberculosis cases, per capita?
- Niger ranks 70th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis cases, per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tuberculosis cases, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tuberculosis cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tuberculosis cases ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tuberculosis cases WHO (2025) – with minor processing 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
Tuberculosis cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.