Life expectancy at birth in Niger is projected at 68.4 years in 2063: 70.2 for women and 66.7 for men, a gap of 3.5 years. 420,753 people are projected to die; 42.8% of them would be 65 or older and 17.9% children under five. The most common age at death is projected to be 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Key indicators, 2063

Life expectancy at birth

68.4

Women

70.2

Men

66.7

Life expectancy at 65

13.9

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

31.4

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

53.1

Deaths

420,753

Deaths per 1,000 people

6.4

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

178

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

132

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2063's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2063

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

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Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	26.86	37.53	70.2	66.7
1-4	5.01	6.37	71.1	68.2
5-9	0.88	1.00	68.5	65.9
10-14	0.61	0.70	63.8	61.3
15-19	0.93	1.17	59.0	56.5
20-24	1.27	1.79	54.3	51.8
25-29	1.53	1.87	49.6	47.2
30-34	1.73	2.25	45.0	42.6
35-39	2.13	2.70	40.3	38.1
40-44	2.86	3.73	35.7	33.6
45-49	3.75	5.27	31.2	29.2
50-54	5.68	8.20	26.8	24.9
55-59	8.39	12.27	22.4	20.8
60-64	14.19	19.34	18.3	17.0
65-69	24.38	30.65	14.4	13.4
70-74	43.79	51.56	11.0	10.2
75-79	77.49	88.80	8.0	7.5
80-84	135.57	149.32	5.7	5.3
85-89	219.71	244.64	4.0	3.6
90-94	349.72	390.88	2.7	2.5
95-99	494.40	548.40	2.0	1.8
100+	651.34	687.52	1.5	1.5

Mortality in Niger by year

Mortality in Niger, 2063

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