Number of infants who die before age 1 in Niger
Niger: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 22,995 deaths in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
22,995 deaths
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
11th
of 236 countries
All-time high
70,500 deaths
in 2024
All-time low
22,995 deaths
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Niger, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Niger recorded 22,995 deaths for number of infants who die before age 1 in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Niger peaked at 70,500 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22,995 deaths, in 2100.
That places Niger 11th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Niger, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 70,500 deaths | — |
| 2025 | 70,454 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 70,288 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2027 | 69,915 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2028 | 69,488 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2029 | 69,175 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2030 | 68,694 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2031 | 68,046 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2032 | 67,486 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2033 | 67,028 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2034 | 66,162 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2035 | 65,493 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2036 | 64,807 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2037 | 63,941 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2038 | 63,079 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2039 | 62,250 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2040 | 61,571 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2041 | 60,811 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2042 | 60,135 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2043 | 59,482 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2044 | 58,912 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2045 | 58,295 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2046 | 57,639 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2047 | 56,991 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2048 | 56,403 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2049 | 55,770 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2050 | 54,881 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2051 | 54,030 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2052 | 53,361 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2053 | 52,618 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2054 | 51,769 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2055 | 50,898 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2056 | 50,054 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2057 | 49,138 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2058 | 48,404 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2059 | 47,599 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2060 | 46,812 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2061 | 46,041 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2062 | 45,262 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2063 | 44,529 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2064 | 43,764 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2065 | 42,949 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2066 | 42,187 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2067 | 41,448 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2068 | 40,646 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2069 | 39,910 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2070 | 39,238 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2071 | 38,527 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2072 | 37,910 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2073 | 37,228 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2074 | 36,564 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2075 | 35,928 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2076 | 35,281 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2077 | 34,626 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2078 | 33,913 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2079 | 33,293 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2080 | 32,716 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2081 | 32,106 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2082 | 31,512 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2083 | 30,991 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2084 | 30,419 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2085 | 29,854 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2086 | 29,296 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2087 | 28,740 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2088 | 28,197 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2089 | 27,646 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2090 | 27,161 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2091 | 26,664 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2092 | 26,235 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2093 | 25,787 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2094 | 25,401 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2095 | 24,985 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2096 | 24,585 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2097 | 24,150 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2098 | 23,724 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2099 | 23,363 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2100 | 22,995 deaths | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 69,970 deaths | 69,175 deaths | 70,500 deaths | 6 |
| 2030s | 65,699 deaths | 62,250 deaths | 68,694 deaths | 10 |
| 2040s | 58,601 deaths | 55,770 deaths | 61,571 deaths | 10 |
| 2050s | 51,275 deaths | 47,599 deaths | 54,881 deaths | 10 |
| 2060s | 43,355 deaths | 39,910 deaths | 46,812 deaths | 10 |
| 2070s | 36,251 deaths | 33,293 deaths | 39,238 deaths | 10 |
| 2080s | 30,148 deaths | 27,646 deaths | 32,716 deaths | 10 |
| 2090s | 25,206 deaths | 23,363 deaths | 27,161 deaths | 10 |
| 2100s | 22,995 deaths | 22,995 deaths | 22,995 deaths | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Niger?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Niger was 22,995 deaths in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 70,500 deaths in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,995 deaths in 2100.
- How does Niger rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Niger ranks 11th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.