Niger

Population estimates and projections 26,159,867 people 2023 · UN Population Division Median age estimates and projections 15.2 years 2023 · UN Population Division Fertility rate estimates and projections 6.06 births per woman 2023 · UN Population Division Population growth estimates and projections 3.31% 2023 · UN Population Division Population 27,917,831 people 2025 · World Bank Population growth 3.22% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 65 and over 2.6% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 0 to 14 46.2% 2025 · World Bank Fertility rate 5.94 births per woman 2024 · World Bank Crude birth rate 41.4 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Crude death rate 8.7 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Urban population share 18.4% 2025 · World Bank Adolescent birth rate 141.6 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 2024 · World Bank Age dependency ratio 95.5 per 100 working-age people 2025 · World Bank Population density 21.3 people per km² 2024 · World Bank Urban population growth 5.00% 2025 · World Bank

Net migration estimates and projections 0.0 per 1,000 people 2023 · UN Population Division Net migration -7,704 people 2025 · World Bank International migrant stock 1.7% 2024 · World Bank Personal remittances received 3.3% 2024 · World Bank

ILO estimate of the unemployment rate 0.4% 2025 · ILOSTAT ILO estimate of youth unemployment 0.5% 2025 · ILOSTAT Labour force participation 79.7% 2025 · ILOSTAT Women's labour force participation 72.8% 2025 · ILOSTAT Employment-to-population ratio 79.4% 2025 · ILOSTAT Employment in agriculture 73.0% 2025 · World Bank Employment in industry 9.3% 2025 · World Bank Employment in services 17.7% 2025 · World Bank

GDP in US dollars US$21.6 billion 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita in US dollars US$775 per person 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita, PPP Int$1,861 per person 2025 · World Bank GNI per capita, Atlas method US$750 per person 2025 · World Bank Real GDP growth 7.0% 2025 · World Bank Services share of GDP 31.1% 2025 · World Bank Investment share of GDP 22.0% 2025 · World Bank Savings share of GDP 17.5% 2024 · World Bank Household consumption per person US$404 per person 2025 · World Bank

Consumer price inflation -4.5% 2025 · World Bank Consumer price index 131.6 (2010 = 100) 2025 · World Bank Inflation measured by the GDP deflator -1.6% 2025 · World Bank Exchange rate to the US dollar 581.928 per US$ 2025 · World Bank

Slum population 70.4% 2022 · World Bank

ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate 16.1% 2025 · ILOSTAT Primary completion (UIS) 35.8% 2022 · UNESCO UIS Lower secondary completion 12.4% 2022 · UNESCO UIS Upper secondary completion 3.5% 2022 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school children 40.4% 2024 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school adolescents 79.7% 2024 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school youth 88.5% 2024 · UNESCO UIS Primary net enrolment 59.6% 2024 · UNESCO UIS Youth literacy 53.9% 2022 · UNESCO UIS Qualified primary teachers 98.8% 2024 · UNESCO UIS Education share of public spending 12.8% 2023 · UNESCO UIS Education spending 4.1% 2023 · World Bank Primary school enrolment (gross) 64.7% 2024 · World Bank Tertiary education enrolment (gross) 4.2% 2019 · World Bank Adult literacy rate 35.6% 2022 · World Bank Primary school completion rate 40.8% 2024 · World Bank Secondary school enrolment (gross) 19.9% 2024 · World Bank

Life expectancy estimates and projections 61.2 years 2023 · UN Population Division Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections 12.9 years 2023 · UN Population Division Healthy life expectancy 53.1 years 2023 · WHO UHC service coverage 39 2023 · WHO Alcohol consumption 0.09 litres 2024 · WHO Adult obesity 6.8% 2024 · WHO Hypertension 41.5% 2019 · WHO Suicide rate 12.6 per 100,000 people 2023 · WHO Premature NCD mortality 20.4% 2023 · WHO Physical inactivity 14.1% 2022 · WHO DTP3 immunisation 87% 2025 · WHO Anaemia in women 47.1% 2023 · WHO Poisoning deaths 1.7 per 100,000 people 2023 · WHO Nurses and midwives 4.2 per 10,000 people 2023 · WHO Dentists 0.01 per 10,000 people 2022 · WHO Life expectancy at birth 61.4 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, women 62.4 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, men 60.5 years 2024 · World Bank Health spending share of GDP 4.0% 2023 · World Bank Under-five mortality rate 110.7 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Infant mortality rate 65.6 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Maternal mortality ratio 350 per 100,000 live births 2023 · World Bank Physicians 0.04 per 1,000 people 2023 · World Bank Hospital beds 0.3 per 1,000 people 2020 · World Bank Measles immunisation 81% 2024 · World Bank Tobacco use 7.4% 2024 · World Bank Out-of-pocket health spending 51.5% 2023 · World Bank Health spending per person US$26 per person 2023 · World Bank Diabetes prevalence 4.1% 2024 · World Bank Neonatal mortality rate 32.8 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Child stunting 47.7% 2022 · World Bank Malaria incidence 305.1 per 1,000 at risk 2024 · World Bank Tuberculosis incidence 86 per 100,000 people 2024 · World Bank HIV incidence 0.10 per 1,000 people aged 15 to 49 2024 · World Bank

Internet users 15.6% 2024 · World Bank Mobile subscriptions 61 per 100 people 2024 · World Bank Fixed broadband subscriptions 0.1 per 100 people 2024 · World Bank

Industry share of GDP 18.7% 2025 · World Bank New businesses registered 1,371 companies 2024 · World Bank Medium and high-tech manufacturing 18.3% 2024 · World Bank Manufacturing share of GDP 7.0% 2024 · World Bank

Exports share of GDP 15.8% 2025 · World Bank Imports share of GDP 18.1% 2025 · World Bank Trade as a share of GDP 33.9% 2025 · World Bank Foreign direct investment inflows 1.2% 2025 · World Bank Current account balance -6.1% 2024 · World Bank High-technology exports 8.6% 2024 · World Bank

Road traffic deaths 25.5 per 100,000 people 2019 · World Bank Air passengers carried 5,775 passengers 2023 · World Bank

Access to electricity 21.3% 2024 · World Bank Clean cooking access 6.0% 2024 · World Bank Renewable energy share 79.6% 2021 · World Bank Fossil electricity share 96.7% 2024 · World Bank Net energy imports -26.9% 2024 · World Bank

Temperature change 1.05e (Estimate) °C 2025 · FAOSTAT Agrifood emissions per person 1.81e (Estimate) t CO2e per person 2024 · FAOSTAT Total greenhouse gas emissions 41.1 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Greenhouse gas emissions per person 1.5 t CO2e per person 2024 · World Bank CO2 emissions per person 0.12 t CO2 per person 2024 · World Bank Methane emissions 27.3 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Nitrous oxide emissions 10.02 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank

PM2.5 air pollution 50.7 µg/m³ 2023 · WHO Forest area 0.8% 2024 · World Bank Protected areas 21.0% 2025 · World Bank PM2.5 air pollution exposure 65.2 µg/m³ 2023 · World Bank Terrestrial protected areas 21.0% 2025 · World Bank

Basic drinking water access 53.4% 2024 · World Bank Basic sanitation access 16.3% 2024 · World Bank Level of water stress 11.0% 2022 · World Bank Renewable internal freshwater per person 138 m³ per person 2022 · World Bank Safely managed sanitation 9.1% 2024 · World Bank

Cost of a healthy diet Int$5.01e (Estimate) per person per day 2025 · FAOSTAT Healthy diet unaffordable 85.8%e (Estimate) 2025 · FAOSTAT Pesticide use 0.00e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Nitrogen fertiliser use 0.5e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Agriculture share of GDP 47.6% 2025 · World Bank Cereal yield 577 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Agricultural land 36.8% 2024 · World Bank Capture fisheries production 50,927 tonnes 2024 · World Bank Prevalence of undernourishment 12.9% 2024 · World Bank Food production index 160.7 (2014-16 = 100) 2024 · World Bank Fertiliser use 0.8 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Land area 1,266,700 km² 2024 · World Bank

Gini index 32.9 (0 to 100) 2021 · World Bank Income share held by the richest 10% 27.8% 2021 · World Bank Extreme poverty rate 60.5% 2021 · World Bank Poverty rate at national poverty lines 41.2% 2021 · World Bank Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 79.7% 2021 · World Bank Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 96.1% 2021 · World Bank

Tax revenue 11.8% 1980 · World Bank Central government expense 10.2% 1980 · World Bank

Researchers per million people 27 per million people 2013 · World Bank Scientific and technical journal articles 90 articles 2023 · World Bank

Intentional homicides 4.4 per 100,000 people 2012 · World Bank

Women in national parliament 19.6% 2025 · World Bank