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Life Expectancy in Niger vs Nigeria (1950-2025)

Updated on by Georank team

The average life expectancy at birth is 61.7 years in Niger vs 54.8 in Nigeria. Niger is ranked 187/197 by life expectancy, and Nigeria is 197/197. In Niger, the life expectancy is 60.7 years for males and 62.7 years for females. In Nigeria, it's 54.5 years for males and 55.1 years for females.

Niger vs Nigeria life expectancy at birth by year chart

Niger
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Year Life expectancy, years
Niger Nigeria
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1950 35.9 35.5 36.2 35.5 33.6 37.5
1951 35.9 35.5 36.2 35.7 33.8 37.7
1952 35.9 35.5 36.3 35.9 34 37.9
1953 35.9 35.5 36.3 36 34.1 38.1
1954 36 35.5 36.3 36.2 34.3 38.3
1955 36 35.5 36.3 36.3 34.3 38.5
1956 36 35.6 36.4 36.5 34.5 38.6
1957 36.1 35.6 36.5 36.6 34.6 38.8
1958 36.1 35.6 36.5 36.8 34.8 39
1959 36.1 35.7 36.5 37 35 39.2
1960 36.2 35.7 36.6 37.2 35.2 39.3
1961 36.3 35.8 36.7 37.4 35.4 39.6
1962 36.3 35.8 36.7 37.6 35.6 39.7
1963 36.4 35.9 36.9 37.8 35.8 39.9
1964 36.5 35.9 36.9 38 35.9 40.1
1965 36.4 35.8 36.9 38.2 36.2 40.4
1966 36.3 35.8 36.8 38.4 36.4 40.5
1967 36.2 35.7 36.7 37.5 35.1 40.1
1968 36.1 35.6 36.6 38.6 36.4 41
1969 36 35.4 36.5 38.9 36.8 41.3
1970 35.9 35.3 36.4 40 38.4 41.7
1971 35.3 34.7 35.8 40.6 39 42.3
1972 35.8 35.1 36.4 41.3 39.5 43.1
1973 35.9 35.2 36.6 41.8 40 43.7
1974 36.2 35.3 37 42.5 40.6 44.5
1975 36.6 35.7 37.4 43.1 41 45.2
1976 37.1 36.3 37.8 44.2 42.7 45.7
1977 37.7 36.9 38.3 44.8 43.4 46.3
1978 38.3 37.6 38.9 45.3 43.8 46.9
1979 38.9 38.2 39.4 45.7 44.2 47.3
1980 39.3 38.8 39.8 46 44.3 47.6
1981 39.6 39.3 39.9 46.3 44.6 48
1982 39.8 39.6 40 46.4 44.7 48.2
1983 40 39.8 40 46.4 44.8 48.1
1984 40 39.9 40 46.3 44.7 48
1985 40.1 40.1 40.1 46.2 44.6 47.9
1986 40.3 40.2 40.2 46 44.5 47.5
1987 40.5 40.4 40.4 45.9 44.5 47.4
1988 40.8 40.7 40.8 45.8 44.4 47.3
1989 41.2 41 41.3 45.8 44.4 47.3
1990 41.7 41.5 41.9 45.7 44.4 47.1
1991 42.3 41.9 42.5 45.5 44.1 47
1992 43.1 42.7 43.4 45.6 44.2 47
1993 43.8 43.4 44.2 45.8 44.2 47.4
1994 44.6 44.1 45 45.7 44.2 47.3
1995 45.5 45.1 45.9 45.9 44.4 47.4
1996 46.3 45.9 46.7 45.8 44.4 47.3
1997 47.1 46.7 47.5 46 44.7 47.2
1998 47.8 47.4 48.2 46.1 45.1 47.2
1999 48.5 48.1 48.8 46.6 45.7 47.5
2000 49.2 48.8 49.5 47.1 46.3 48
2001 49.9 49.5 50.2 47.5 46.9 48.2
2002 50.6 50.3 50.9 48 47.5 48.5
2003 51.5 51.2 51.9 48.6 48.2 49.1
2004 52.4 52 52.7 49.1 48.8 49.5
2005 53.3 52.9 53.7 49.5 49 50.1
2006 54.2 53.8 54.6 49.9 49.3 50.4
2007 55.1 54.5 55.5 50.4 49.8 50.9
2008 55.9 55.3 56.4 50.7 50.3 51.2
2009 56.5 55.9 57 51.1 50.6 51.6
2010 57.1 56.5 57.6 51.3 50.9 51.8
2011 57.6 57 58.2 51.5 51.1 51.9
2012 58 57.3 58.6 51.7 51.3 52
2013 58.4 57.7 59 51.8 51.5 52.2
2014 58.7 57.9 59.4 51.9 51.6 52.3
2015 58.8 58 59.7 51.9 51.6 52.2
2016 59.2 58.4 60.1 52.2 51.9 52.4
2017 59.5 58.6 60.4 52.4 52.1 52.6
2018 59.8 58.9 60.7 52.7 52.4 52.9
2019 60 59.1 60.9 53 52.8 53.2
2020 59.9 58.8 61 53.1 52.7 53.4
2021 59.5 58.6 60.5 53.5 53.2 53.7
2022 60.4 59.5 61.3 54.1 53.8 54.4
2023 61.2 60.3 62.1 54.5 54.2 54.7
2024 61.4 60.5 62.4 54.6 54.3 54.9
2025 61.7 60.7 62.7 54.8 54.5 55.1

Life expectancy is the average age of death for a hypothetical cohort of newborns if they experienced the age-specific mortality rates of one particular year throughout their entire life. It is a snapshot reflecting mortality rates at a given year that does not account for any future changes in these rates.

Healthy life expectancy at birth, defined by the World Health Organization as the average number of years a person can expect to live in full health, is 52.6 years in Niger and 54.9 in Nigeria. People who reach age 60 can expect an additional 12.6 healthy years in Niger and 14 in Nigeria.

Niger vs Nigeria life expectancy calculator

This life expectancy calculator assesses the odds of living to 100, 95, 90, and below based on the current age for both males and females in Niger and Nigeria, also providing mean and median age of death. The calculations are based on the 2025 life tables (actuarial tables) from the UN World Population Prospects.


Mean remaining life expectancy:
41.7 vs 37.1 years

Mean expected age of death:
71.7 vs 67.1 years

Median expected age of death:
74.5 vs 70.0 years

Odds of living to

Target age Survival probability
Niger Nigeria
Male Female Male Female
40 96.7% 96.9% 92.9% 92.5%
50 91.2% 92.5% 83.8% 83.8%
60 80.5% 84.6% 70.3% 71.7%
65 71.9% 77.6% 60.9% 62.8%
70 60.3% 67.1% 49.1% 51.2%
75 44.7% 51.6% 35.0% 37.0%
80 26.6% 32.5% 20.7% 22.3%
85 11.0% 14.3% 9.1% 10.2%
90 2.5% 3.7% 2.5% 3.1%
95 0.2% 0.4% 0.3% 0.5%
100 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Remaining life expectancy by current age

Life expectancy is often mistaken for the average lifespan of an adult. An adult has already survived early-age mortality causes and is expected to have a longer lifespan than calculated from birth.

The life expectancy from current ages in Niger vs Nigeria: 71.7 years vs 67.1 at 30, 78 vs 77.2 at 65, 85 vs 85.2 at 80 — significantly higher than the 61.7 vs 54.8 years calculated at birth.

The chart and table below account for the remaining lifespan and display total life expectancy by age and gender in Niger and Nigeria.

Niger
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Current age, years Total life expectancy, years
Niger Nigeria
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 61.7 60.7 62.7 54.8 54.5 55.1
1 65.7 65 66.5 58.7 58.7 58.8
2 67.5 66.8 68.2 59.3 59.4 59.2
3 68.5 67.7 69.2 59.8 59.9 59.7
4 69 68.2 69.8 60.4 60.4 60.3
5 69.3 68.5 70.1 60.9 60.9 60.8
6 69.4 68.6 70.3 61.3 61.3 61.3
7 69.6 68.7 70.4 61.8 61.7 61.8
8 69.6 68.8 70.5 62.1 62 62.2
9 69.7 68.9 70.6 62.4 62.3 62.6
10 69.8 68.9 70.7 62.7 62.5 62.9
11 69.8 69 70.7 62.9 62.7 63.2
12 69.9 69 70.8 63.1 62.9 63.4
13 70 69.1 70.9 63.3 63 63.6
14 70 69.2 70.9 63.5 63.2 63.7
15 70.1 69.2 71 63.6 63.3 63.9
16 70.2 69.3 71.1 63.8 63.5 64.1
17 70.3 69.4 71.2 64 63.7 64.3
18 70.3 69.4 71.3 64.2 63.9 64.5
19 70.4 69.5 71.4 64.4 64.1 64.8
20 70.5 69.6 71.5 64.7 64.3 65
21 70.7 69.7 71.6 64.9 64.6 65.2
22 70.8 69.9 71.7 65.1 64.8 65.5
23 70.9 70 71.8 65.4 65.1 65.7
24 71 70.1 71.9 65.6 65.4 65.9
25 71.1 70.2 72.1 65.9 65.6 66.2
26 71.3 70.3 72.2 66.1 65.9 66.4
27 71.4 70.4 72.3 66.4 66.1 66.6
28 71.5 70.6 72.4 66.6 66.4 66.9
29 71.6 70.7 72.6 66.9 66.6 67.1
30 71.7 70.8 72.7 67.1 66.9 67.4
31 71.8 70.9 72.8 67.4 67.1 67.7
32 71.9 71 72.9 67.6 67.4 67.9
33 72.1 71.1 73 67.9 67.6 68.2
34 72.2 71.2 73.2 68.1 67.8 68.4
35 72.3 71.4 73.3 68.4 68.1 68.7
36 72.4 71.5 73.4 68.6 68.3 69
37 72.5 71.6 73.5 68.9 68.6 69.2
38 72.7 71.7 73.6 69.1 68.8 69.5
39 72.8 71.8 73.8 69.4 69 69.7
40 72.9 72 73.9 69.7 69.3 70
41 73 72.1 74 69.9 69.5 70.3
42 73.2 72.2 74.2 70.2 69.8 70.6
43 73.3 72.4 74.3 70.4 70 70.8
44 73.5 72.5 74.4 70.7 70.3 71.1
45 73.6 72.7 74.5 71 70.6 71.3
46 73.8 72.9 74.7 71.2 70.8 71.6
47 73.9 73 74.8 71.5 71.1 71.8
48 74.1 73.2 75 71.7 71.4 72.1
49 74.2 73.4 75.1 72 71.6 72.4
50 74.4 73.6 75.3 72.3 71.9 72.6
51 74.6 73.8 75.4 72.5 72.2 72.9
52 74.8 74 75.6 72.8 72.5 73.1
53 75 74.2 75.7 73.1 72.8 73.4
54 75.2 74.4 75.9 73.4 73.1 73.7
55 75.4 74.6 76.1 73.7 73.4 74
56 75.6 74.9 76.3 74 73.7 74.3
57 75.8 75.1 76.5 74.3 74.1 74.6
58 76 75.4 76.7 74.6 74.4 74.9
59 76.3 75.7 76.9 75 74.7 75.2
60 76.5 76 77.1 75.3 75.1 75.5
61 76.8 76.3 77.3 75.6 75.4 75.8
62 77.1 76.6 77.6 76 75.8 76.2
63 77.4 76.9 77.8 76.4 76.2 76.6
64 77.7 77.2 78.1 76.8 76.6 76.9
65 78 77.6 78.4 77.2 77 77.3
66 78.3 77.9 78.7 77.6 77.4 77.7
67 78.7 78.3 79 78 77.9 78.2
68 79 78.7 79.3 78.5 78.3 78.6
69 79.4 79.1 79.7 78.9 78.8 79.1
70 79.8 79.5 80.1 79.4 79.3 79.5
71 80.2 79.9 80.5 79.9 79.8 80
72 80.7 80.4 80.9 80.5 80.3 80.6
73 81.1 80.8 81.3 81 80.9 81.1
74 81.6 81.3 81.8 81.5 81.4 81.7
75 82.1 81.9 82.3 82.1 82 82.2
76 82.6 82.4 82.8 82.7 82.6 82.8
77 83.2 83 83.3 83.3 83.2 83.4
78 83.8 83.6 83.9 83.9 83.8 84
79 84.4 84.2 84.5 84.6 84.5 84.7
80 85 84.8 85.1 85.2 85.1 85.3
81 85.6 85.5 85.7 85.9 85.8 86
82 86.3 86.2 86.4 86.6 86.5 86.7
83 87 86.9 87.1 87.3 87.2 87.5
84 87.7 87.6 87.8 88.1 87.9 88.2
85 88.4 88.3 88.5 88.8 88.7 88.9
86 89.2 89 89.3 89.6 89.4 89.7
87 89.9 89.8 90 90.3 90.2 90.5
88 90.7 90.6 90.8 91.1 91 91.2
89 91.5 91.4 91.6 91.9 91.8 92
90 92.3 92.2 92.4 92.7 92.6 92.9
91 93.2 93 93.2 93.6 93.4 93.7
92 94 93.9 94.1 94.4 94.3 94.5
93 94.9 94.8 95 95.3 95.1 95.4
94 95.8 95.7 95.9 96.2 96 96.3
95 96.7 96.6 96.8 97.1 96.9 97.2
96 97.6 97.5 97.7 98 97.8 98.1
97 98.6 98.5 98.6 98.9 98.8 99
98 99.5 99.4 99.5 99.8 99.7 99.9
99 100.4 100.4 100.4 100.7 100.6 100.8
100 101.4 101.3 101.4 101.6 101.6 101.7

Odds of living to age in Niger vs Nigeria

The chart below shows the odds of living to all ages starting from birth. Of the newborn cohort, 69.9% in Niger and 55.7% in Nigeria are expected to survive till at least 60 years old, 53.9% and 39.3% will live to 70 years or older, 25% and 16.9% to 80+ years, and 2.67% and 2.22% will live past 90 years old.

For longevity rates starting from an age other than 0, use the probability of survival to an age calculator provided above.

Niger
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Age Survival probability
Niger Nigeria
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1 93.8% 93.4% 94.2% 93.2% 92.7% 93.8%
2 91.3% 90.8% 91.7% 92.3% 91.7% 93%
3 90% 89.5% 90.4% 91.5% 90.8% 92.2%
4 89.2% 88.8% 89.7% 90.6% 89.9% 91.3%
5 88.8% 88.5% 89.2% 89.8% 89.2% 90.5%
6 88.6% 88.2% 88.9% 89.1% 88.5% 89.6%
7 88.4% 88.1% 88.8% 88.4% 87.9% 88.8%
8 88.3% 88% 88.6% 87.8% 87.4% 88.1%
9 88.2% 87.9% 88.5% 87.3% 87% 87.5%
10 88.1% 87.8% 88.4% 86.8% 86.6% 87%
11 88% 87.7% 88.3% 86.5% 86.3% 86.6%
12 87.9% 87.6% 88.2% 86.2% 86% 86.3%
13 87.8% 87.6% 88.1% 85.9% 85.8% 86%
14 87.7% 87.5% 88% 85.6% 85.5% 85.6%
15 87.6% 87.3% 87.9% 85.3% 85.2% 85.3%
16 87.5% 87.2% 87.8% 85% 84.9% 85%
17 87.4% 87.1% 87.6% 84.6% 84.6% 84.6%
18 87.2% 87% 87.5% 84.2% 84.2% 84.2%
19 87% 86.8% 87.3% 83.8% 83.9% 83.8%
20 86.9% 86.6% 87.1% 83.4% 83.4% 83.4%
21 86.7% 86.5% 86.9% 83% 83% 83%
22 86.5% 86.2% 86.7% 82.5% 82.5% 82.5%
23 86.3% 86% 86.5% 82% 81.9% 82.1%
24 86% 85.8% 86.3% 81.5% 81.4% 81.6%
25 85.8% 85.6% 86.1% 81% 80.9% 81.2%
26 85.6% 85.4% 85.9% 80.5% 80.4% 80.7%
27 85.4% 85.2% 85.6% 80% 79.9% 80.2%
28 85.2% 84.9% 85.4% 79.5% 79.3% 79.7%
29 84.9% 84.7% 85.2% 79% 78.8% 79.2%
30 84.7% 84.5% 84.9% 78.5% 78.3% 78.6%
31 84.5% 84.3% 84.7% 77.9% 77.8% 78.1%
32 84.2% 84% 84.4% 77.4% 77.3% 77.5%
33 84% 83.8% 84.2% 76.9% 76.7% 77%
34 83.7% 83.5% 83.9% 76.3% 76.2% 76.4%
35 83.4% 83.2% 83.7% 75.7% 75.7% 75.8%
36 83.2% 82.9% 83.4% 75.2% 75.1% 75.2%
37 82.9% 82.7% 83.1% 74.6% 74.6% 74.6%
38 82.6% 82.4% 82.9% 74% 74% 74%
39 82.3% 82.1% 82.6% 73.4% 73.4% 73.4%
40 82% 81.7% 82.3% 72.8% 72.8% 72.7%
41 81.7% 81.4% 81.9% 72.1% 72.2% 72.1%
42 81.3% 81% 81.6% 71.5% 71.5% 71.4%
43 80.9% 80.6% 81.3% 70.8% 70.9% 70.7%
44 80.6% 80.2% 80.9% 70.1% 70.2% 70.1%
45 80.1% 79.8% 80.6% 69.4% 69.5% 69.4%
46 79.7% 79.3% 80.2% 68.7% 68.8% 68.7%
47 79.3% 78.8% 79.8% 68% 68% 68%
48 78.8% 78.3% 79.4% 67.3% 67.3% 67.3%
49 78.3% 77.7% 79% 66.5% 66.5% 66.6%
50 77.8% 77.1% 78.5% 65.8% 65.6% 65.9%
51 77.2% 76.5% 78% 64.9% 64.8% 65.1%
52 76.6% 75.8% 77.5% 64.1% 63.8% 64.3%
53 75.9% 75% 76.9% 63.2% 62.9% 63.5%
54 75.2% 74.2% 76.3% 62.2% 61.9% 62.6%
55 74.5% 73.3% 75.7% 61.3% 60.8% 61.7%
56 73.7% 72.4% 75% 60.2% 59.8% 60.7%
57 72.8% 71.4% 74.3% 59.2% 58.7% 59.7%
58 71.9% 70.4% 73.5% 58.1% 57.5% 58.7%
59 70.9% 69.3% 72.7% 57% 56.3% 57.6%
60 69.9% 68.1% 71.8% 55.7% 55.1% 56.4%
61 68.8% 66.8% 70.8% 54.5% 53.8% 55.2%
62 67.5% 65.4% 69.8% 53.1% 52.4% 53.9%
63 66.2% 64% 68.6% 51.7% 50.9% 52.5%
64 64.8% 62.4% 67.3% 50.1% 49.3% 51%
65 63.2% 60.8% 65.9% 48.5% 47.7% 49.4%
66 61.6% 59% 64.4% 46.9% 46% 47.8%
67 59.9% 57.2% 62.7% 45.1% 44.2% 46%
68 58% 55.2% 60.9% 43.3% 42.4% 44.2%
69 56% 53.1% 59% 41.3% 40.4% 42.3%
70 53.9% 50.9% 56.9% 39.3% 38.4% 40.2%
71 51.6% 48.6% 54.7% 37.2% 36.3% 38.1%
72 49.1% 46.1% 52.2% 35.1% 34.2% 35.9%
73 46.5% 43.5% 49.6% 32.8% 32% 33.7%
74 43.7% 40.7% 46.8% 30.6% 29.7% 31.4%
75 40.8% 37.8% 43.8% 28.3% 27.4% 29.1%
76 37.7% 34.8% 40.8% 26% 25.2% 26.7%
77 34.6% 31.8% 37.6% 23.7% 22.9% 24.4%
78 31.4% 28.7% 34.3% 21.4% 20.6% 22.1%
79 28.2% 25.6% 30.9% 19.1% 18.4% 19.8%
80 25% 22.5% 27.6% 16.9% 16.2% 17.6%
81 21.9% 19.5% 24.2% 14.8% 14.2% 15.4%
82 18.8% 16.7% 20.9% 12.8% 12.2% 13.3%
83 15.9% 14% 17.7% 10.9% 10.3% 11.4%
84 13.2% 11.5% 14.8% 9.13% 8.64% 9.6%
85 10.8% 9.33% 12.2% 7.55% 7.11% 7.98%
86 8.6% 7.36% 9.78% 6.15% 5.75% 6.55%
87 6.71% 5.67% 7.7% 4.93% 4.56% 5.28%
88 5.1% 4.23% 5.91% 3.87% 3.54% 4.18%
89 3.76% 3.06% 4.4% 2.96% 2.67% 3.24%
90 2.67% 2.13% 3.18% 2.22% 1.97% 2.46%
91 1.83% 1.42% 2.21% 1.61% 1.4% 1.82%
92 1.21% 0.91% 1.48% 1.14% 0.97% 1.31%
93 0.77% 0.56% 0.96% 0.79% 0.65% 0.92%
94 0.47% 0.33% 0.59% 0.53% 0.42% 0.63%
95 0.28% 0.19% 0.36% 0.35% 0.27% 0.42%
96 0.16% 0.1% 0.21% 0.22% 0.16% 0.27%
97 0.09% 0.05% 0.12% 0.14% 0.1% 0.17%
98 0.05% 0.03% 0.06% 0.08% 0.06% 0.11%
99 0.02% 0.01% 0.03% 0.05% 0.03% 0.06%
100 0.01% 0.006% 0.02% 0.03% 0.02% 0.04%

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Odds of dying by age chart

Mortality rates vary throughout a lifetime. The annual chance of dying is 6.21% in the birth year in Niger and 6.77% in Nigeria, 0.28% vs 0.68% at age 30, 1.63% vs 2.3% at 60, and 12.6% vs 12.6% at 80.

Below is a graph displaying the probabilities of dying in Niger compared to Nigeria at any given age.

Niger
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Age Probability of dying
Niger Nigeria
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 6.21% 6.6% 5.82% 6.77% 7.31% 6.22%
1 2.69% 2.79% 2.59% 0.96% 1.08% 0.84%
2 1.44% 1.43% 1.45% 0.94% 1% 0.88%
3 0.79% 0.75% 0.83% 0.92% 0.91% 0.92%
4 0.45% 0.42% 0.49% 0.89% 0.83% 0.94%
5 0.28% 0.25% 0.31% 0.84% 0.74% 0.93%
6 0.19% 0.17% 0.21% 0.77% 0.66% 0.88%
7 0.14% 0.12% 0.16% 0.68% 0.57% 0.79%
8 0.12% 0.1% 0.13% 0.58% 0.49% 0.68%
9 0.1% 0.09% 0.11% 0.49% 0.42% 0.56%
10 0.1% 0.09% 0.11% 0.42% 0.37% 0.47%
11 0.1% 0.1% 0.11% 0.37% 0.34% 0.41%
12 0.11% 0.1% 0.12% 0.34% 0.32% 0.37%
13 0.12% 0.11% 0.12% 0.33% 0.31% 0.36%
14 0.13% 0.12% 0.14% 0.34% 0.32% 0.37%
15 0.14% 0.13% 0.15% 0.37% 0.34% 0.39%
16 0.15% 0.14% 0.17% 0.4% 0.38% 0.43%
17 0.17% 0.16% 0.18% 0.44% 0.42% 0.46%
18 0.18% 0.18% 0.19% 0.48% 0.47% 0.49%
19 0.2% 0.2% 0.21% 0.52% 0.52% 0.51%
20 0.22% 0.22% 0.22% 0.54% 0.56% 0.53%
21 0.23% 0.24% 0.23% 0.57% 0.6% 0.53%
22 0.25% 0.26% 0.24% 0.58% 0.62% 0.54%
23 0.25% 0.26% 0.25% 0.59% 0.64% 0.55%
24 0.26% 0.26% 0.25% 0.6% 0.64% 0.56%
25 0.26% 0.25% 0.26% 0.61% 0.64% 0.58%
26 0.26% 0.25% 0.27% 0.62% 0.64% 0.61%
27 0.26% 0.25% 0.27% 0.64% 0.64% 0.63%
28 0.26% 0.25% 0.28% 0.65% 0.64% 0.65%
29 0.27% 0.26% 0.28% 0.66% 0.65% 0.67%
30 0.28% 0.28% 0.28% 0.68% 0.66% 0.69%
31 0.29% 0.29% 0.29% 0.69% 0.67% 0.71%
32 0.3% 0.31% 0.29% 0.71% 0.69% 0.72%
33 0.31% 0.32% 0.3% 0.72% 0.7% 0.74%
34 0.32% 0.33% 0.3% 0.74% 0.71% 0.76%
35 0.33% 0.34% 0.31% 0.75% 0.73% 0.78%
36 0.34% 0.34% 0.33% 0.77% 0.74% 0.8%
37 0.35% 0.35% 0.34% 0.8% 0.77% 0.83%
38 0.36% 0.37% 0.36% 0.82% 0.79% 0.85%
39 0.38% 0.39% 0.37% 0.85% 0.82% 0.88%
40 0.41% 0.42% 0.39% 0.88% 0.86% 0.9%
41 0.43% 0.46% 0.4% 0.91% 0.9% 0.92%
42 0.45% 0.49% 0.42% 0.94% 0.93% 0.94%
43 0.48% 0.52% 0.43% 0.96% 0.97% 0.95%
44 0.5% 0.56% 0.44% 0.98% 1% 0.97%
45 0.53% 0.59% 0.46% 1.01% 1.03% 0.98%
46 0.56% 0.63% 0.48% 1.03% 1.07% 1%
47 0.59% 0.67% 0.51% 1.07% 1.12% 1.02%
48 0.63% 0.72% 0.54% 1.12% 1.18% 1.06%
49 0.68% 0.77% 0.58% 1.18% 1.25% 1.11%
50 0.74% 0.84% 0.63% 1.25% 1.33% 1.17%
51 0.8% 0.92% 0.68% 1.33% 1.42% 1.24%
52 0.86% 1% 0.73% 1.41% 1.5% 1.31%
53 0.93% 1.08% 0.78% 1.48% 1.59% 1.38%
54 1% 1.17% 0.83% 1.56% 1.67% 1.46%
55 1.07% 1.26% 0.89% 1.65% 1.75% 1.55%
56 1.15% 1.36% 0.95% 1.74% 1.84% 1.64%
57 1.25% 1.46% 1.03% 1.85% 1.95% 1.75%
58 1.35% 1.59% 1.12% 1.98% 2.08% 1.88%
59 1.48% 1.72% 1.24% 2.13% 2.23% 2.02%
60 1.63% 1.88% 1.37% 2.3% 2.41% 2.19%
61 1.79% 2.05% 1.53% 2.5% 2.61% 2.39%
62 1.97% 2.23% 1.7% 2.71% 2.83% 2.6%
63 2.16% 2.43% 1.89% 2.94% 3.07% 2.83%
64 2.36% 2.64% 2.09% 3.19% 3.31% 3.08%
65 2.58% 2.87% 2.3% 3.46% 3.57% 3.35%
66 2.83% 3.13% 2.54% 3.75% 3.86% 3.65%
67 3.11% 3.42% 2.82% 4.08% 4.18% 3.98%
68 3.45% 3.76% 3.15% 4.45% 4.54% 4.36%
69 3.83% 4.15% 3.53% 4.86% 4.95% 4.78%
70 4.28% 4.61% 3.98% 5.32% 5.41% 5.24%
71 4.79% 5.13% 4.48% 5.82% 5.92% 5.73%
72 5.36% 5.71% 5.04% 6.36% 6.47% 6.25%
73 5.99% 6.37% 5.64% 6.92% 7.05% 6.81%
74 6.67% 7.09% 6.3% 7.53% 7.68% 7.39%
75 7.43% 7.89% 7.02% 8.17% 8.35% 8.02%
76 8.27% 8.77% 7.82% 8.89% 9.08% 8.71%
77 9.18% 9.74% 8.74% 9.68% 9.88% 9.49%
78 10.2% 10.8% 9.78% 10.6% 10.8% 10.4%
79 11.4% 12% 11% 11.5% 11.7% 11.3%
80 12.6% 13.2% 12.2% 12.6% 12.8% 12.4%
81 14% 14.6% 13.6% 13.7% 13.9% 13.5%
82 15.4% 16% 15% 14.8% 15.1% 14.6%
83 16.9% 17.6% 16.5% 16% 16.4% 15.7%
84 18.5% 19.2% 18% 17.2% 17.7% 16.8%
85 20.1% 21% 19.6% 18.5% 19.1% 18%
86 22% 23% 21.3% 20% 20.7% 19.3%
87 24% 25.3% 23.3% 21.5% 22.5% 20.8%
88 26.3% 27.8% 25.5% 23.3% 24.4% 22.4%
89 28.8% 30.4% 27.9% 25.2% 26.5% 24.2%
90 31.4% 33.2% 30.4% 27.2% 28.6% 26.1%
91 34% 35.9% 33% 29.2% 30.8% 28%
92 36.5% 38.5% 35.5% 31.1% 33% 29.8%
93 38.8% 40.9% 37.8% 32.9% 35% 31.6%
94 41% 43.2% 39.9% 34.7% 36.9% 33.3%
95 43% 45.2% 42% 36.3% 38.8% 34.9%
96 44.9% 47.2% 43.9% 38% 40.6% 36.5%
97 46.7% 49.1% 45.8% 39.6% 42.4% 38.2%
98 48.5% 51% 47.7% 41.3% 44.2% 40%
99 50.3% 52.8% 49.6% 43% 46.1% 41.7%
100 52.2% 54.8% 51.6% 44.7% 47.9% 43.4%

Death rate by age in Niger compared to Nigeria

In Niger, the most common age of death is 0, compared to 0 in Nigeria. The median age of death is 71.6 in Niger and 64.1 in Nigeria — only half of the newborns in both countries are expected to live past these ages.

Niger
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Age Death rate
Niger Nigeria
Total Male Female Total Male Female
0 6,211 6,598 5,815 6,773 7,315 6,219
1 2,522 2,602 2,439 899 1,005 788
2 1,314 1,297 1,332 868 913 822
3 710 672 749 839 828 851
4 404 369 440 803 746 862
5 247.7 220.8 275.7 753 664 845
6 166.2 146.3 186.9 684 582 790
7 123.6 109 138.8 600 503 701
8 101.7 90.8 113 512 431 596
9 91.6 83.4 100.2 430 369 493
10 88.9 82.6 95.5 365 322 410
11 91 85.7 96.5 321 289.3 353
12 96.3 91.2 101.7 295 271.2 320
13 103.8 98 109.9 287.3 266.9 309
14 112.9 105.6 120.4 294.5 274.8 315
15 123.1 114.2 132.3 314 293.8 335
16 134.4 124.2 145 342 322 363
17 146.9 136.7 157.4 374 356 392
18 160.7 152.6 169.2 405 395 416
19 175.6 171.8 179.7 432 434 431
20 190.5 192 188.9 454 469 438
21 203.6 209.6 197.3 469 496 441
22 213.1 221 204.9 480 514 444
23 218.5 224.6 212.1 487 523 450
24 220.5 222 219 493 524 460
25 220.7 216.3 225.2 498 521 474
26 220.6 211 230.6 503 516 490
27 221.7 209.3 234.7 509 512 506
28 224.8 212.5 237.6 516 511 521
29 229.9 220.7 239.6 524 514 534
30 236.9 232.8 241.1 531 519 544
31 244.8 246.5 243 539 525 553
32 252.7 259.3 245.7 546 531 561
33 259.8 269.3 249.9 553 537 570
34 266.1 275.9 255.7 561 543 580
35 272.2 280.6 263.3 570 550 591
36 279.2 285.6 272.5 581 559 603
37 288.4 293.4 283.1 594 571 617
38 300 306 294.6 608 587 631
39 315 323 307 625 605 644
40 332 345 319 641 626 656
41 351 371 330 656 647 666
42 369 397 340 669 667 672
43 387 423 350 679 684 675
44 405 447 360 688 700 676
45 423 471 371 698 717 679
46 443 497 385 711 737 685
47 467 526 404 730 762 696
48 496 561 428 755 794 715
49 532 601 458 786 832 740
50 572 648 492 823 875 770
51 616 700 528 862 918 805
52 662 754 565 901 960 841
53 708 809 600 938 998 878
54 753 865 635 973 1,031 915
55 800 922 672 1,009 1,064 954
56 850 981 713 1,048 1,100 996
57 908 1,045 762 1,094 1,142 1,045
58 974 1,116 824 1,148 1,195 1,101
59 1,050 1,195 898 1,211 1,257 1,166
60 1,137 1,280 986 1,283 1,329 1,238
61 1,230 1,369 1,083 1,360 1,405 1,316
62 1,327 1,461 1,187 1,440 1,483 1,398
63 1,427 1,554 1,295 1,520 1,560 1,482
64 1,528 1,647 1,403 1,599 1,632 1,568
65 1,632 1,743 1,516 1,678 1,703 1,654
66 1,743 1,844 1,636 1,757 1,773 1,742
67 1,864 1,954 1,769 1,839 1,846 1,834
68 1,998 2,075 1,919 1,924 1,923 1,927
69 2,147 2,207 2,085 2,010 2,002 2,019
70 2,307 2,347 2,265 2,093 2,080 2,107
71 2,471 2,492 2,451 2,168 2,152 2,185
72 2,632 2,634 2,632 2,229 2,212 2,248
73 2,782 2,767 2,800 2,274 2,256 2,293
74 2,915 2,884 2,949 2,301 2,283 2,321
75 3,028 2,982 3,078 2,311 2,292 2,332
76 3,119 3,053 3,190 2,307 2,284 2,331
77 3,176 3,094 3,283 2,289 2,261 2,317
78 3,205 3,099 3,353 2,256 2,220 2,290
79 3,209 3,063 3,389 2,203 2,161 2,243
80 3,164 2,981 3,372 2,126 2,078 2,172
81 3,062 2,851 3,292 2,022 1,972 2,071
82 2,901 2,675 3,141 1,892 1,842 1,940
83 2,689 2,461 2,926 1,739 1,693 1,785
84 2,439 2,220 2,665 1,573 1,530 1,614
85 2,168 1,962 2,378 1,400 1,361 1,439
86 1,889 1,697 2,083 1,228 1,191 1,265
87 1,612 1,433 1,790 1,061 1,024 1,098
88 1,341 1,175 1,504 900 863 938
89 1,082 930 1,228 747 708 785
90 840 706 967 603 563 642
91 624 510 729 471 433 509
92 442 351 525 356 320 391
93 298.3 229.6 361 259.5 227.7 290.2
94 192.5 143.1 237.3 183.1 156.2 209
95 119.2 85.3 149.7 125.3 103.5 146.2
96 71 48.8 90.9 83.4 66.3 99.7
97 40.8 26.8 53.2 54 41.2 66.2
98 22.6 14.1 30 34 24.7 42.8
99 12 7.17 16.3 20.8 14.4 26.8
100 0 0 0 0 0 0

The chart above shows the number of deaths by age and gender per a 100,000 cohort of newborns, illustrating the distribution of expected mortality throughout life.

Note that the graph above does not represent rates per 100,000 population, as this would be skewed by age distribution and reveal more about Niger and Nigeria demographics than the death rate. It also does not represent rates per 100,000 people in an age group, as this would be just the probability of death.

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