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Niger Maternal deaths (number) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Maternal deaths (number) in Niger stood at 3,839 deaths in 2023, according to WHO GHO. The latest value is up 0.2% from 3,832 deaths in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 4,652 deaths (down 17% since). The highest value since 1985 was 5,427 deaths in 2003, the lowest 3,832 deaths in 2022. Niger ranked 15th highest of the 194 countries in this dataset in 2023; Nigeria ranked first.

Data source: WHO GHO · Unit: deaths · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1985–2023

Key facts

What is the latest Maternal deaths (number) in Niger?

Maternal deaths (number) in Niger stood at 3,839 deaths in 2023, according to WHO GHO.

Is Maternal deaths (number) in Niger rising or falling?

The latest value is up 0.2% from 3,832 deaths in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 4,652 deaths (down 17% since).

How does Niger rank for Maternal deaths (number)?

Niger ranked 15th highest of the 194 countries in this dataset in 2023; Nigeria ranked first.

What is the highest Maternal deaths (number) on record in Niger?

The highest value since 1985 was 5,427 deaths in 2003, the lowest 3,832 deaths in 2022.

Metadata for Maternal deaths (number) in Niger
IndicatorMaternal deaths (number)
CountryNiger
CategoryDemographics
Unitdeaths
SourceWHO GHO
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API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 3,839 deaths (2023)

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Source:World Health Organization via WHO GHO — series MORT_MATERNALNUM
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Health Organization. (2026). Maternal deaths (number) — Niger [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/mortality-by-cause/NER. Original source: https://ghoapi.azureedge.net/api/MORT_MATERNALNUM

MLA

World Health Organization. "Maternal deaths (number) — Niger." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/mortality-by-cause/NER. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://ghoapi.azureedge.net/api/MORT_MATERNALNUM.

Chicago

World Health Organization. 2026. "Maternal deaths (number) — Niger." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/mortality-by-cause/NER. Original source: https://ghoapi.azureedge.net/api/MORT_MATERNALNUM.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_mortality_by_cause_ner,
  author = {{World Health Organization}},
  title = {{Maternal deaths (number) --- Niger}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/mortality-by-cause/NER},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://ghoapi.azureedge.net/api/MORT\_MATERNALNUM}
}