Sworn
39.5Sworn 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

Child mortality (under 5)

survival · World Bank

110.70 per 1,000 live births(2024)

Normalized: 0/100 · lower is better

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Physicians per 1,000 people

survival · World Bank / WHO

0.04 per 1,000(2023)

Normalized: 0/100 · higher is better

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Poverty rate (national line)

survival · World Bank

41.20 %(2021)

Normalized: 37/100 · lower is better

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Access to safely managed drinking water

survival · World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP

Normalized: · higher is better

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Undernourishment

survival · World Bank / FAO

12.90 %(2023)

Normalized: 70/100 · lower is better

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Unemployment rate (total)

survival · World Bank / ILO

0.39 %(2025)

Normalized: 100/100 · lower is better

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Youth unemployment (15–24)

survival · World Bank / ILO

0.46 %(2025)

Normalized: 100/100 · lower is better

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living·5

Education expenditure (% of GDP)

living · World Bank / UNESCO

4.07 % of GDP(2023)

Normalized: 38/100 · higher is better

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GDP per capita (PPP)

living · World Bank

2,050 USD (PPP)(2024)

Normalized: 0/100 · higher is better

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Health expenditure (% of GDP)

living · World Bank

4.05 % of GDP(2023)

Normalized: 14/100 · higher is better

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Inflation (CPI, annual %)

living · World Bank / IMF

9.07 %(2024)

Normalized: 82/100 · lower is better

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Life expectancy at birth

living · World Bank / WHO

61.43 years(2024)

Normalized: 13/100 · higher is better

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governance·7

Corruption Perceptions Index

governance · Transparency International

Normalized: · higher is better

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Gini coefficient

governance · World Bank

32.90 0–100 index(2021)

Normalized: 70/100 · lower is better

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World Press Freedom Index

governance · Reporters Without Borders

Normalized: · higher is better

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Control of Corruption (WGI)

governance · World Bank

-0.62 WGI estimate(2024)

Normalized: 27/100 · higher is better

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Government Effectiveness (WGI)

governance · World Bank

-0.77 WGI estimate(2024)

Normalized: 27/100 · higher is better

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Rule of Law (WGI)

governance · World Bank

-0.95 WGI estimate(2024)

Normalized: 25/100 · higher is better

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Voice and Accountability (WGI)

governance · World Bank

-0.97 WGI estimate(2024)

Normalized: 26/100 · higher is better

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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

YearScoreRank
202639.4169
202539.5171
202439.0172
202340.1166
202240.0162
202140.4159
202040.8162
201941.6161
201840.1167
201742.1157
201642.1157
201545.2148
201445.2148
201342.5156
201242.4154
201143.0153
201041.5158
200942.2157
200838.8164
200741.9155
200640.4164
200538.0170
200439.3166
200338.6165
200238.8162
200138.0168
200038.0162
199936.8172
199836.3174
199736.6171
199636.5172
199542.687
199442.483
199345.874
199246.069
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Promises

What was committed, where it stands

No promises tracked yet.

No promises tracked yet for Niger.