Red List Index in Niger
Niger: Red List Index was 0.9279 index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.9279 index
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
62nd
of 261 countries
All-time high
0.966 index
in 1980
All-time low
0.9279 index
in 2025
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Red List Index in Niger, 1980–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
In 2025, red list index in Niger stood at 0.9279 index. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Niger peaked at 0.966 index in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.9279 index, in 2025.
That places Niger 62nd out of 261 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Red List Index in Niger, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.966 index | — |
| 1981 | 0.9652 index | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.9642 index | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.9633 index | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.9624 index | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9616 index | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9608 index | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.9598 index | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.9588 index | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9578 index | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9569 index | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.956 index | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.9551 index | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.9541 index | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9533 index | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9525 index | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9518 index | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9509 index | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9501 index | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9493 index | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9483 index | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9473 index | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9463 index | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9453 index | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9443 index | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9435 index | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9426 index | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9419 index | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9411 index | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9402 index | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9392 index | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9383 index | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9373 index | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9364 index | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9356 index | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9347 index | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9341 index | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9334 index | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9326 index | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.932 index | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9312 index | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9305 index | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9298 index | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9291 index | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9281 index | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.9279 index | -0.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.9279 index is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.9225 index, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.9279 index is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9225 index, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.962 index | 0.9578 index | 0.966 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.953 index | 0.9493 index | 0.9569 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9441 index | 0.9402 index | 0.9483 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9354 index | 0.932 index | 0.9392 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9294 index | 0.9279 index | 0.9312 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 59 Nepal 0.9303 index compare
- 60 North Macedonia 0.9301 index compare
- 61 Togo 0.9285 index compare
- 63 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.9238 index compare
- 64 Sudan 0.9237 index compare
- 65 Afghanistan 0.9237 index compare
More development goals data for Niger
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 110.75 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 47.92 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 13 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 11 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 24 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 25 (2025)
- Infant deaths 71,909 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 36,634 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Niger?
- Red list index in Niger was 0.9279 index in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.966 index in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9279 index in 2025.
- How does Niger rank for red list index?
- Niger ranks 62nd out of 261 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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