Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Niger
Niger: Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita was 61.18 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
61.18
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
226th
of 236 countries
All-time high
61.18
in 2023
All-time low
35.29
in 1971
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Niger, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niger recorded 61.18 for life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Niger peaked at 61.18 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.29, in 1971.
Niger ranks 226th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 35.9 | — |
| 1951 | 35.9 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 35.91 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 35.93 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 35.95 | +0.1% |
| 1955 | 35.97 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 36.04 | +0.2% |
| 1957 | 36.08 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 36.09 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 36.14 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 36.19 | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 36.29 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 36.32 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 36.44 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 36.46 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 36.4 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 36.33 | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 36.24 | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 36.13 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 36 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 35.92 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 35.29 | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 35.81 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 35.94 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 36.2 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 36.57 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 37.1 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 37.69 | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 38.27 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 38.89 | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 39.34 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 39.64 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 39.84 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 39.98 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 39.99 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 40.12 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 40.25 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 40.47 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 40.79 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 41.19 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 41.73 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 42.29 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 43.06 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 43.84 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 44.59 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 45.5 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 46.31 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 47.1 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 47.81 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 48.48 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 49.17 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 49.87 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 50.65 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 51.55 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 52.4 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 53.32 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 54.22 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 55.06 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 55.85 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 56.49 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 57.08 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 57.6 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 57.99 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 58.36 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 58.69 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 58.85 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 59.23 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 59.52 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 59.77 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 60.03 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 59.89 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 59.54 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 60.4 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 61.18 | +1.3% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 61.18 is below the median for low income countries, which is 63.65, 96% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 61.18 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.1, 95% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 35.99 | 35.9 | 36.14 | 10 |
| 1960s | 36.28 | 36 | 36.46 | 10 |
| 1970s | 36.77 | 35.29 | 38.89 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.16 | 39.34 | 41.19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.07 | 41.73 | 48.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.86 | 49.17 | 56.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.71 | 57.08 | 60.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.25 | 59.54 | 61.18 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 223 Cote d'Ivoire 61.94 compare
- 224 Democratic Republic of Congo 61.9 compare
- 225 Sierra Leone 61.79 compare
- 227 Burkina Faso 61.09 compare
- 228 Benin 60.77 compare
- 229 Guinea 60.74 compare
More climate change data for Niger
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 45.94 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,615 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,272 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,344 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 38.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 797.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,168 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,078 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 89.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.07 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Niger?
- Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Niger was 61.18 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 61.18 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.29 in 1971.
- How does Niger rank for life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita?
- Niger ranks 226th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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