UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases (infectious) in Niger
Niger: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases was 36 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Niger, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Niger is 36, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 157.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Niger peaked at 36 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2001.
That places Niger 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5 | — |
| 2001 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7 | +75.0% |
| 2006 | 16 | +128.6% |
| 2007 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 13 | -18.8% |
| 2009 | 15 | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 18 | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 16 | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 14 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 19 | +35.7% |
| 2015 | 26 | +36.8% |
| 2016 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 29 | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 34 | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 36 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 36 | +0.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 36 is below the median for low income countries, which is 41, 88% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 36 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.5, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +128.6% | 7 | 16 |
| 2005 | +75.0% | 4 | 7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8 | 4 | 16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23 | 14 | 31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35 | 34 | 36 | 4 |
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 uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Niger?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Niger was 36 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 36 in 2022.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2001.
- How does Niger rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases?
- Niger ranks 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.1%. 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 UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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