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Deaths in Niger

Deaths in Niger was 231,746 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 0.2% from 2022. That is the 45th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count231,746 Estimated
Change on 2022-0.2%
Rank45th of 236Countries ranked
Series high233,9952021
Series low72,1241950
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Deaths in Niger, 1950 to 2023

50K100K150K200K250K19501961197219831994200520231950: 72,124 count1951: 74,550 count1952: 77,038 count1953: 79,474 count1954: 81,878 count1955: 84,322 count1956: 86,613 count1957: 89,041 count1958: 91,652 count1959: 94,207 count1960: 96,855 count1961: 99,451 count1962: 102,347 count1963: 104,989 count1964: 108,010 count1965: 111,369 count1966: 114,883 count1967: 118,518 count1968: 122,357 count1969: 126,333 count1970: 130,284 count1971: 136,864 count1972: 138,296 count1973: 141,716 count1974: 144,619 count1975: 147,041 count1976: 148,751 count1977: 150,322 count1978: 152,316 count1979: 154,417 count1980: 157,678 count1981: 161,860 count1982: 166,482 count1983: 171,476 count1984: 177,158 count1985: 182,192 count1986: 187,150 count1987: 191,566 count1988: 195,076 count1989: 197,943 count1990: 199,913 count1991: 201,763 count1992: 202,079 count1993: 202,282 count1994: 202,472 count1995: 201,845 count1996: 202,019 count1997: 202,204 count1998: 202,815 count1999: 203,542 count2000: 203,720 count2001: 203,553 count2002: 202,561 count2003: 200,422 count2004: 198,528 count2005: 196,141 count2006: 193,858 count2007: 192,158 count2008: 191,017 count2009: 191,323 count2010: 192,043 count2011: 193,422 count2012: 196,021 count2013: 199,105 count2014: 202,373 count2015: 207,095 count2016: 210,082 count2017: 213,439 count2018: 216,762 count2019: 219,687 count2020: 225,945 count2021: 233,995 count2022: 232,184 count2023: 231,746 count
count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodcount
2023231,746 Estimated
2022232,184 Estimated
2021233,995 Estimated
2020225,945 Estimated
2019219,687 Estimated
2018216,762 Estimated
2017213,439 Estimated
2016210,082 Estimated
2015207,095 Estimated
2014202,373 Estimated
2013199,105 Estimated
2012196,021 Estimated
2011193,422 Estimated
2010192,043 Estimated
2009191,323 Estimated
2008191,017 Estimated
2007192,158 Estimated
2006193,858 Estimated
2005196,141 Estimated
2004198,528 Estimated
2003200,422 Estimated
2002202,561 Estimated
2001203,553 Estimated
2000203,720 Estimated
1999203,542 Estimated
1998202,815 Estimated
1997202,204 Estimated
1996202,019 Estimated
1995201,845 Estimated
1994202,472 Estimated
1993202,282 Estimated
1992202,079 Estimated
1991201,763 Estimated
1990199,913 Estimated
1989197,943 Estimated
1988195,076 Estimated
1987191,566 Estimated
1986187,150 Estimated
1985182,192 Estimated
1984177,158 Estimated
1983171,476 Estimated
1982166,482 Estimated
1981161,860 Estimated
1980157,678 Estimated
1979154,417 Estimated
1978152,316 Estimated
1977150,322 Estimated
1976148,751 Estimated
1975147,041 Estimated
1974144,619 Estimated
1973141,716 Estimated
1972138,296 Estimated
1971136,864 Estimated
1970130,284 Estimated
1969126,333 Estimated
1968122,357 Estimated
1967118,518 Estimated
1966114,883 Estimated
1965111,369 Estimated
1964108,010 Estimated
1963104,989 Estimated
1962102,347 Estimated
196199,451 Estimated
196096,855 Estimated
195994,207 Estimated
195891,652 Estimated
195789,041 Estimated
195686,613 Estimated
195584,322 Estimated
195481,878 Estimated
195379,474 Estimated
195277,038 Estimated
195174,550 Estimated
195072,124 Estimated

Rankings

Definition

Deaths of residents in the area during the year.

How to cite

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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APA 7

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths) (Deaths, Niger, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

MLA 9

World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Niger, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/niger. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Deaths, Niger, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/niger.

Harvard

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Niger, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/niger (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  year = {2024},
  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/niger. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel\%20Files/1\_Indicator\%20(Standard)/CSV\_FILES/WPP2024\_Demographic\_Indicators\_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.},
}
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What is the deaths in Niger?

Deaths in Niger was 231,746 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 0.2% from 2022. That is the 45th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest deaths in Niger?

233,995 in 2021, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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