Population estimates and projections in Niger
Niger had an estimated population of 26,159,867 on 1 July 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1950.
Niger, 2023 (latest estimate)
26,159,867
Change from 2022
+3.3%
Projection for 2030
32,518,075 people
Projection for 2050
52,513,876 people
Projection for 2100
90,819,274 people
Position in 2023
56th of 216
Population estimates and projections in Niger over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Niger |
|---|---|
| 2100 | 90,819,274 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2095 | 88,899,375 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2090 | 86,498,189 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2085 | 83,611,322 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2080 | 80,226,968 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2075 | 76,395,928 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2070 | 72,166,391 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2065 | 67,583,439 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2060 | 62,724,334 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2055 | 57,670,448 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2050 | 52,513,876 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2045 | 47,374,117 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2040 | 42,316,740 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2035 | 37,353,463 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2030 | 32,518,075 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2025 | 27,917,831 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2023 | 26,159,867 people |
| 2022 | 25,311,973 people |
| 2021 | 24,502,140 people |
| 2020 | 23,717,613 people |
| 2019 | 22,947,757 people |
| 2018 | 22,188,069 people |
| 2017 | 21,435,446 people |
| 2016 | 20,685,753 people |
| 2015 | 19,939,498 people |
| 2014 | 19,215,909 people |
Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +3.3% from 25,311,973 people in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 18,519,898 people, the figure has changed by +41.3%.
- Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Niger has the 56th highest value.
More for Niger
All statistics for Niger
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