Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Niger
Niger: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per was 3.13 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Niger, 2005–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Niger stood at 3.13.
That represents a change of down 87.5% on the previous year and down 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Niger peaked at 33.62 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1769, in 2014.
Niger ranks 36th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.3562 | — |
| 2006 | 0.3504 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.5066 | +44.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4492 | -11.3% |
| 2009 | 0.508 | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3505 | -31.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4599 | +31.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3812 | -17.1% |
| 2013 | 0.324 | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1769 | -45.4% |
| 2015 | 7.63 | +4211.2% |
| 2016 | 1.8 | -76.4% |
| 2017 | 2.41 | +33.9% |
| 2018 | 2.08 | -13.5% |
| 2019 | 2.76 | +32.5% |
| 2020 | 21.03 | +662.4% |
| 2021 | 15.61 | -25.8% |
| 2022 | 33.62 | +115.3% |
| 2023 | 2.24 | -93.3% |
| 2024 | 24.98 | +1013.1% |
| 2025 | 3.13 | -87.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4341 | 0.3504 | 0.508 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.84 | 0.1769 | 7.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.77 | 2.24 | 33.62 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Niger?
- Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Niger was 3.13 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 33.62 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1769 in 2014.
- How does Niger rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per?
- Niger ranks 36th out of 123 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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