Under-five mortality rate — all countries

Under-five mortality rate — Niger

Under-five mortality rate in Niger in 2024 — 110.7 per 1,000. Ranked 195 in the world out of 196. Since 1967, the indicator has fallen by 65.5%.

2024 110.7 per 1,000 −2.47% vs 2023
World rank 195of 196
Period maximum 344.6 per 1,0001974
Period minimum 110.7 per 1,0002024

Trend over time

1967–2024 · per 1,000 live births

Under-five mortality rate — Niger, 1967–20240100200300400196719731979198519911997200320092015202120241967: 321.1 per 1,0001968: 324.8 per 1,0001969: 328.8 per 1,0001970: 332.9 per 1,0001971: 337.1 per 1,0001972: 340.9 per 1,0001973: 343.5 per 1,0001974: 344.6 per 1,0001975: 343.5 per 1,0001976: 340.8 per 1,0001977: 336.6 per 1,0001978: 331.8 per 1,0001979: 327.6 per 1,0001980: 325 per 1,0001981: 324.5 per 1,0001982: 326.5 per 1,0001983: 330.2 per 1,0001984: 334.5 per 1,0001985: 338.5 per 1,0001986: 341.3 per 1,0001987: 342.1 per 1,0001988: 341 per 1,0001989: 337.7 per 1,0001990: 332.4 per 1,0001991: 325.4 per 1,0001992: 316.7 per 1,0001993: 306.4 per 1,0001994: 294.3 per 1,0001995: 281.8 per 1,0001996: 269.4 per 1,0001997: 257.9 per 1,0001998: 247.2 per 1,0001999: 237.5 per 1,0002000: 227.9 per 1,0002001: 217.4 per 1,0002002: 205.9 per 1,0002003: 194.1 per 1,0002004: 182.4 per 1,0002005: 171.4 per 1,0002006: 161.6 per 1,0002007: 153.1 per 1,0002008: 146 per 1,0002009: 140.3 per 1,0002010: 136 per 1,0002011: 132.7 per 1,0002012: 130.3 per 1,0002013: 128.3 per 1,0002014: 126.8 per 1,0002015: 125.4 per 1,0002016: 124.3 per 1,0002017: 123.1 per 1,0002018: 121.9 per 1,0002019: 120.8 per 1,0002020: 119.5 per 1,0002021: 118 per 1,0002022: 116 per 1,0002023: 113.5 per 1,0002024: 110.7 per 1,000
Change over the period: −210.4 (−65.52%) Average annual rate: -1.85 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Niger

Niger 110.7 per 1,000
World 37.4 per 1,000
Sub-Saharan Africa 71.2 per 1,000
Western Africa computed 92.4 per 1,000
Low-income countries computed 61.3 per 1,000
Under-five mortality rate — Niger, by year Niger All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 1,000 Change Change, %
2024 110.7 −2.8 −2.47%
2023 113.5 −2.5 −2.16%
2022 116 −2 −1.69%
2021 118 −1.5 −1.26%
2020 119.5 −1.3 −1.08%
2019 120.8 −1.1 −0.9%
2018 121.9 −1.2 −0.97%
2017 123.1 −1.2 −0.97%
2016 124.3 −1.1 −0.88%
2015 125.4 −1.4 −1.1%
2014 126.8 −1.5 −1.17%
2013 128.3 −2 −1.53%
2012 130.3 −2.4 −1.81%
2011 132.7 −3.3 −2.43%
2010 136 −4.3 −3.06%
2009 140.3 −5.7 −3.9%
2008 146 −7.1 −4.64%
2007 153.1 −8.5 −5.26%
2006 161.6 −9.8 −5.72%
2005 171.4 −11 −6.03%
2004 182.4 −11.7 −6.03%
2003 194.1 −11.8 −5.73%
2002 205.9 −11.5 −5.29%
2001 217.4 −10.5 −4.61%
2000 227.9 −9.6 −4.04%
1999 237.5 −9.7 −3.92%
1998 247.2 −10.7 −4.15%
1997 257.9 −11.5 −4.27%
1996 269.4 −12.4 −4.4%
1995 281.8 −12.5 −4.25%
1994 294.3 −12.1 −3.95%
1993 306.4 −10.3 −3.25%
1992 316.7 −8.7 −2.67%
1991 325.4 −7 −2.11%
1990 332.4 −5.3 −1.57%
1989 337.7 −3.3 −0.97%
1988 341 −1.1 −0.32%
1987 342.1 +0.8 +0.23%
1986 341.3 +2.8 +0.83%
1985 338.5 +4 +1.2%
1984 334.5 +4.3 +1.3%
1983 330.2 +3.7 +1.13%
1982 326.5 +2 +0.62%
1981 324.5 −0.5 −0.15%
1980 325 −2.6 −0.79%
1979 327.6 −4.2 −1.27%
1978 331.8 −4.8 −1.43%
1977 336.6 −4.2 −1.23%
1976 340.8 −2.7 −0.79%
1975 343.5 −1.1 −0.32%
1974 344.6 +1.1 +0.32%
1973 343.5 +2.6 +0.76%
1972 340.9 +3.8 +1.13%
1971 337.1 +4.2 +1.26%
1970 332.9 +4.1 +1.25%
1969 328.8 +4 +1.23%
1968 324.8 +3.7 +1.15%
1967 321.1

About the indicator

The probability of dying before the age of five, expressed as the number of deaths per 1,000 live births. The main target indicator of UN Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 — to bring it down to 25 per 1,000 by 2030. The gap between countries remains more than twentyfold, while over the past thirty years the world value has more than halved.

Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.