Niger: Number of infant deaths
In , Niger's Number of infant deaths was 71,909.00.
That's up 0.7% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,468.07 . Niger ranks #7 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #4 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.IMRT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 71,909.00
- Trough
- 55,934.00
- 1-year change
- +0.7%
- 5-year change
- +6.3%
- +1.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- +17.4%
- +1.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of infant deaths |
|---|---|
| 71,909.0000 | |
| 71,392.0000 | |
| 70,270.0000 | |
| 69,239.0000 | |
| 68,526.0000 | |
| 67,670.0000 | |
| 66,649.0000 | |
| 65,574.0000 | |
| 64,256.0000 | |
| 62,723.0000 |
About Number of infant deaths
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.IMRT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Niger's Number of infant deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Niger's Number of infant deaths was 71,909.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Niger's Number of infant deaths rising or falling?
- Niger's Number of infant deaths rose 0.7% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Niger rank globally on Number of infant deaths?
- In 2024, Niger ranked #7 out of 196 countries reporting Number of infant deaths.
- How does Niger's Number of infant deaths compare to the world average?
- The global average for Number of infant deaths in 2024 was 18,468.07, so Niger is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #4 of 48.
- What is Number of infant deaths and how is it measured?
- Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.IMRT), CC BY 4.0.