Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Niger
Niger: Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters was 4.32 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Niger, 2005–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Niger stood at 4.32 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.6% on the previous year and up 381.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Niger peaked at 10.54 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.
That places Niger 1st out of 115 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | — |
| 2006 | 8 | +700.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 14 | — |
| 2011 | 23 | +64.3% |
| 2012 | 110 | +378.3% |
| 2013 | 32 | -70.9% |
| 2014 | 1,411 | +4309.4% |
| 2015 | 898,415 | +63572.2% |
| 2016 | 806,372 | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 593,355 | -26.4% |
| 2019 | 19,735 | -96.7% |
| 2020 | 11 | -99.9% |
| 2021 | 2,555 | +23127.3% |
| 2022 | 10.54 million | +412596.7% |
| 2023 | 6.32 million | -40.1% |
| 2025 | 4.32 million | -31.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8 | 0 | 8 | 5 |
| 2010s | 257,719 | 14 | 898,415 | 9 |
| 2020s | 4.24 million | 11 | 10.54 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 2 South Africa 1.04 million compare
- 2 Türkiye 109 compare
- 3 New Zealand 428,278 compare
- 4 Brazil 299,703 compare
More climate change data for Niger
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Niger?
- Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Niger was 4.32 million in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 10.54 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
- How does Niger rank for number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters?
- Niger ranks 1st out of 115 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 381.0%. 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 injured or ill people attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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