Births by age of mother in Niger
Niger: Births by age of mother was 645 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
645
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
13th
of 229 countries
All-time high
715
in 2020
All-time low
84
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Births by age of mother in Niger, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for births by age of mother in Niger is 645, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births by age of mother in Niger peaked at 715 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 84, in 1950.
Niger ranks 13th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Births by age of mother in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 84 | — |
| 1951 | 85 | +1.2% |
| 1952 | 86 | +1.2% |
| 1953 | 89 | +3.5% |
| 1954 | 92 | +3.4% |
| 1955 | 98 | +6.5% |
| 1956 | 103 | +5.1% |
| 1957 | 109 | +5.8% |
| 1958 | 116 | +6.4% |
| 1959 | 123 | +6.0% |
| 1960 | 126 | +2.4% |
| 1961 | 131 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 134 | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 137 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 141 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 146 | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 152 | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 156 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 161 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 165 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 166 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 169 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 175 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 177 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 179 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 183 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 189 | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 195 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 199 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 208 | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 217 | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 229 | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 241 | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 252 | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 266 | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 273 | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 281 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 288 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 299 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 317 | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 322 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 331 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 341 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 351 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 367 | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 387 | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 399 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 399 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 385 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 379 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 396 | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 412 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 423 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 432 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 436 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 445 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 456 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 473 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 490 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 516 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 536 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 561 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 595 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 621 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 653 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 681 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 691 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 706 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 710 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 713 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 715 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 699 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 678 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 645 | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 98.5 | 84 | 123 | 10 |
| 1960s | 144.9 | 126 | 165 | 10 |
| 1970s | 184 | 166 | 208 | 10 |
| 1980s | 266.3 | 217 | 317 | 10 |
| 1990s | 366.1 | 322 | 399 | 10 |
| 2000s | 447.9 | 396 | 516 | 10 |
| 2010s | 646.7 | 536 | 713 | 10 |
| 2020s | 684.25 | 645 | 715 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More population data for Niger
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 67,043 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 3.68 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4248 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.373 (2100)
- Population density 71.7 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.29 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.373 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3.68 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 369,836 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births by age of mother in Niger?
- Births by age of mother in Niger was 645 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births by age of mother recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 715 in 2020.
- What is the lowest births by age of mother recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 84 in 1950.
- How does Niger rank for births by age of mother?
- Niger ranks 13th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births by age of mother rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births by age of mother. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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