Children moderately or severely wasted in Niger
Niger: Children moderately or severely wasted was 496.4 num th in 2022. β² Rising
Children moderately or severely wasted in Niger, 2000β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in num th.
Analysis
Niger recorded 496.4 num th for children moderately or severely wasted in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children moderately or severely wasted in Niger peaked at 599.2 num th in 2018 and was at its lowest, 340.6 num th, in 2006.
That places Niger 10th out of 75 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 388.5 num th | 340.6 num th | 434.5 num th | 5 |
| 2010s | 492.92 num th | 421.3 num th | 599.2 num th | 9 |
| 2020s | 513.77 num th | 496.4 num th | 530.4 num th | 3 |
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More environment data for Niger
- Standard Deviation 0.334 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 46 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 27 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 49 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 84 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 416 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 930 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers β Import value 1,176 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers β Import quantity 2,455 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children moderately or severely wasted in Niger?
- Children moderately or severely wasted in Niger was 496.4 num th in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest children moderately or severely wasted recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 599.2 num th in 2018.
- What is the lowest children moderately or severely wasted recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 340.6 num th in 2006.
- How does Niger rank for children moderately or severely wasted?
- Niger ranks 10th out of 75 countries with data for 2022.
- Is children moderately or severely wasted rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Children moderately or severely wasted (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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