Child mortality (under 5)
survival · World Bank
110.70 per 1,000 live births(2024)
Normalized: 0/100 · lower is better
Sworn Score
Country profile
Niger
Sub-Saharan Africa · Sub-Saharan Africa · Capital: Niamey
Rank #171 of scored countries.
Survival
51.2
Living
29.4
Governance
34.9
Metrics
19 verified indicators
From official sources, sorted by category. Each card shows the latest value, a sparkline, and a link back to the source.
survival·7
Physicians per 1,000 people
survival · World Bank / WHO
0.04 per 1,000(2023)
Normalized: 0/100 · higher is better
Poverty rate (national line)
survival · World Bank
41.20 %(2021)
Normalized: 37/100 · lower is better
Access to safely managed drinking water
survival · World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP
—
Normalized: — · higher is better
Undernourishment
survival · World Bank / FAO
12.90 %(2023)
Normalized: 70/100 · lower is better
Unemployment rate (total)
survival · World Bank / ILO
0.39 %(2025)
Normalized: 100/100 · lower is better
Youth unemployment (15–24)
survival · World Bank / ILO
0.46 %(2025)
Normalized: 100/100 · lower is better
living·5
Education expenditure (% of GDP)
living · World Bank / UNESCO
4.07 % of GDP(2023)
Normalized: 38/100 · higher is better
GDP per capita (PPP)
living · World Bank
2,050 USD (PPP)(2024)
Normalized: 0/100 · higher is better
Health expenditure (% of GDP)
living · World Bank
4.05 % of GDP(2023)
Normalized: 14/100 · higher is better
Inflation (CPI, annual %)
living · World Bank / IMF
9.07 %(2024)
Normalized: 82/100 · lower is better
Life expectancy at birth
living · World Bank / WHO
61.43 years(2024)
Normalized: 13/100 · higher is better
governance·7
Corruption Perceptions Index
governance · Transparency International
—
Normalized: — · higher is better
Gini coefficient
governance · World Bank
32.90 0–100 index(2021)
Normalized: 70/100 · lower is better
World Press Freedom Index
governance · Reporters Without Borders
—
Normalized: — · higher is better
Control of Corruption (WGI)
governance · World Bank
-0.62 WGI estimate(2024)
Normalized: 27/100 · higher is better
Government Effectiveness (WGI)
governance · World Bank
-0.77 WGI estimate(2024)
Normalized: 27/100 · higher is better
Rule of Law (WGI)
governance · World Bank
-0.95 WGI estimate(2024)
Normalized: 25/100 · higher is better
Voice and Accountability (WGI)
governance · World Bank
-0.97 WGI estimate(2024)
Normalized: 26/100 · higher is better
History
Niger — Sworn Score over time
Each year is a snapshot using that year's methodology (trimmed-bounds over the trailing 5-year value pool). Click a column header to sort.
Change since 1992: -6.5 points
| Year | Score | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | — | — | 0.0 | 39.7 | — |
| 1966 | — | — | 0.0 | 31.3 | — |
| 1967 | — | — | 4.9 | 46.8 | — |
| 1968 | — | — | 4.1 | 50.1 | — |
| 1969 | — | — | 3.2 | 27.0 | — |
| 1970 | — | — | 2.4 | 42.6 | — |
| 1971 | — | — | 1.2 | 23.3 | — |
| 1972 | — | — | 0.0 | 15.6 | — |
| 1973 | — | — | 0.0 | 15.0 | — |
| 1974 | — | — | 0.0 | 29.9 | — |
| 1975 | — | — | 0.0 | 26.0 | — |
| 1976 | — | — | 0.0 | 18.2 | — |
| 1977 | — | — | 0.0 | 20.4 | — |
| 1978 | — | — | 0.0 | 28.1 | — |
| 1979 | — | — | 0.0 | 30.0 | — |
| 1980 | — | — | 0.0 | 28.4 | — |
| 1981 | — | — | 0.0 | 22.4 | — |
| 1982 | — | — | 0.0 | 28.4 | — |
| 1983 | — | — | 0.0 | 33.4 | — |
| 1984 | — | — | 0.0 | 31.0 | — |
| 1985 | — | — | 0.0 | 33.6 | — |
| 1986 | — | — | 0.0 | 33.8 | — |
| 1987 | — | — | 0.0 | 33.8 | — |
| 1988 | — | — | 0.0 | 33.5 | — |
| 1989 | — | — | 0.0 | 33.8 | — |
| 1990 | — | — | 0.0 | 29.4 | — |
| 1991 | — | — | 48.0 | 30.8 | — |
| 1992 | 46.0 | 69 | 48.2 | 30.2 | 64.5 |
| 1993 | 45.8 | 74 | 48.2 | 29.1 | 65.3 |
| 1994 | 42.4 | 83 | 48.3 | 29.0 | 51.8 |
| 1995 | 42.6 | 87 | 48.3 | 30.6 | 50.4 |
| 1996 | 36.5 | 172 | 48.4 | 30.5 | 25.8 |
| 1997 | 36.6 | 171 | 48.3 | 30.8 | 26.0 |
| 1998 | 36.3 | 174 | 48.5 | 30.6 | 24.6 |
| 1999 | 36.8 | 172 | 48.5 | 32.3 | 24.5 |
| 2000 | 38.0 | 162 | 48.4 | 31.2 | 30.9 |
| 2001 | 38.0 | 168 | 49.9 | 29.4 | 30.8 |
| 2002 | 38.8 | 162 | 49.8 | 29.8 | 33.6 |
| 2003 | 38.6 | 165 | 49.7 | 29.8 | 33.1 |
| 2004 | 39.3 | 166 | 49.8 | 29.7 | 35.9 |
| 2005 | 38.0 | 170 | 49.6 | 27.2 | 34.4 |
| 2006 | 40.4 | 164 | 50.8 | 33.7 | 33.1 |
| 2007 | 41.9 | 155 | 51.8 | 34.2 | 36.9 |
| 2008 | 38.8 | 164 | 52.7 | 24.8 | 36.1 |
| 2009 | 42.2 | 157 | 53.6 | 35.2 | 33.5 |
| 2010 | 41.5 | 158 | 53.9 | 32.2 | 34.5 |
| 2011 | 43.0 | 153 | 54.1 | 31.7 | 41.0 |
| 2012 | 42.4 | 154 | 51.6 | 32.6 | 41.3 |
| 2013 | 42.5 | 156 | 52.8 | 32.0 | 40.8 |
| 2014 | 45.2 | 148 | 53.9 | 39.6 | 39.2 |
| 2015 | 45.2 | 148 | 54.1 | 38.8 | 39.8 |
| 2016 | 42.1 | 157 | 54.5 | 30.0 | 39.2 |
| 2017 | 42.1 | 157 | 55.0 | 29.9 | 38.5 |
| 2018 | 40.1 | 167 | 49.9 | 31.8 | 36.0 |
| 2019 | 41.6 | 161 | 50.2 | 36.0 | 35.9 |
| 2020 | 40.8 | 162 | 50.0 | 33.7 | 36.1 |
| 2021 | 40.4 | 159 | 49.5 | 31.8 | 38.1 |
| 2022 | 40.0 | 162 | 49.8 | 29.8 | 38.4 |
| 2023 | 40.1 | 166 | 49.8 | 31.0 | 37.2 |
| 2024 | 39.0 | 172 | 50.6 | 28.9 | 34.5 |
| 2025 | 39.5 | 171 | 51.2 | 29.4 | 34.9 |
| 2026 | 39.4 | 169 | 50.6 | 29.7 | 35.1 |
Promises
What was committed, where it stands
No promises tracked yet.
No promises tracked yet for Niger.