People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Niger

Niger: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita was 0.0548 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0548 units per person
Change on year
up 745.2%
World rank
35th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.5704 units per person
in 1980
All-time low
0.0001 units per person
in 2002
Years of data
31
1980–2024

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Niger, 1980–2024

00.20.40.61980200220241980: 0.57 units per person1988: 0.139 units per person1990: 0.197 units per person1994: 0.007 units per person1997: 0.001 units per person1998: 0.002 units per person1999: 0.002 units per person2000: 0 units per person2001: 0.302 units per person2002: 0 units per person2003: 0.002 units per person2005: 0.218 units per person2006: 0.003 units per person2007: 0.004 units per person2008: 0.002 units per person2009: 0.5 units per person2010: 0.014 units per person2011: 0.177 units per person2012: 0.03 units per person2013: 0.01 units per person2014: 0.009 units per person2015: 0.134 units per person2016: 0.006 units per person2017: 0.063 units per person2018: 0.006 units per person2019: 0.01 units per person2020: 0.185 units per person2021: 0.004 units per person2022: 0.187 units per person2023: 0.006 units per person2024: 0.055 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Niger recorded 0.0548 units per person for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in 2024.

The figure is up 745.2% on the previous year and up 536.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Niger peaked at 0.5704 units per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 2002.

That places Niger 35th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Niger, year by year

Annual values for People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Niger, 1980 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1980 0.5704 units per person —
1988 0.1386 units per person -75.7%
1990 0.1967 units per person +42.0%
1994 0.0066 units per person -96.6%
1997 0.0008 units per person -87.6%
1998 0.0019 units per person +127.5%
1999 0.0022 units per person +17.9%
2000 0.0004 units per person -83.5%
2001 0.3024 units per person +83580.7%
2002 0.0001 units per person -100.0%
2003 0.0023 units per person +2210.5%
2005 0.2181 units per person +9202.7%
2006 0.0033 units per person -98.5%
2007 0.0039 units per person +18.8%
2008 0.0021 units per person -46.2%
2009 0.5005 units per person +23924.9%
2010 0.0141 units per person -97.2%
2011 0.1771 units per person +1156.3%
2012 0.0298 units per person -83.2%
2013 0.0098 units per person -67.2%
2014 0.0086 units per person -11.8%
2015 0.1342 units per person +1457.0%
2016 0.0061 units per person -95.5%
2017 0.0626 units per person +924.8%
2018 0.0059 units per person -90.6%
2019 0.0097 units per person +65.3%
2020 0.1848 units per person +1801.5%
2021 0.0043 units per person -97.7%
2022 0.1866 units per person +4222.5%
2023 0.0065 units per person -96.5%
2024 0.0548 units per person +745.2%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 0.0548 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.008 units per person, 6.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 0.0548 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.008 units per person, 6.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +83580.7% 0.0004 units per person 0.3024 units per person
2009 +23924.9% 0.0021 units per person 0.5005 units per person
2005 +9202.7% 0.0023 units per person 0.2181 units per person
2022 +4222.5% 0.0043 units per person 0.1866 units per person
2003 +2210.5% 0.0001 units per person 0.0023 units per person
2020 +1801.5% 0.0097 units per person 0.1848 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.3545 units per person 0.1386 units per person 0.5704 units per person 2
1990s 0.0416 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0.1967 units per person 5
2000s 0.1148 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.5005 units per person 9
2010s 0.0458 units per person 0.0059 units per person 0.1771 units per person 10
2020s 0.0874 units per person 0.0043 units per person 0.1866 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 32 Angola 0.0739 units per person compare
  2. 33 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0732 units per person compare
  3. 34 Jamaica 0.0564 units per person compare
  4. 36 Congo 0.0519 units per person compare
  5. 37 Sri Lanka 0.046 units per person compare
  6. 38 North Macedonia 0.0435 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Niger?
People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Niger was 0.0548 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 0.5704 units per person in 1980.
What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2002.
How does Niger rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita?
Niger ranks 35th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 536.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 4,182 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.