Niger - Population

Population, total

The value for Population, total in Niger was 24,206,640 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24,206,640 in 2020 and a minimum value of 3,388,774 in 1960.

Definition: Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Popu

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Year Value
1960 3,388,774
1961 3,486,322
1962 3,588,228
1963 3,693,985
1964 3,802,802
1965 3,914,118
1966 4,027,969
1967 4,144,588
1968 4,263,925
1969 4,385,925
1970 4,510,645
1971 4,637,984
1972 4,768,225
1973 4,902,151
1974 5,040,795
1975 5,184,940
1976 5,335,083
1977 5,491,158
1978 5,652,655
1979 5,818,763
1980 5,989,000
1981 6,163,711
1982 6,343,530
1983 6,528,646
1984 6,719,310
1985 6,915,994
1986 7,118,885
1987 7,328,934
1988 7,548,429
1989 7,780,242
1990 8,026,592
1991 8,288,739
1992 8,566,773
1993 8,860,297
1994 9,168,316
1995 9,490,289
1996 9,826,600
1997 10,178,200
1998 10,545,720
1999 10,929,920
2000 11,331,560
2001 11,751,360
2002 12,189,990
2003 12,647,980
2004 13,125,910
2005 13,624,470
2006 14,143,970
2007 14,685,400
2008 15,250,910
2009 15,843,130
2010 16,464,030
2011 17,114,770
2012 17,795,210
2013 18,504,290
2014 19,240,180
2015 20,001,660
2016 20,788,790
2017 21,602,390
2018 22,442,830
2019 23,310,720
2020 24,206,640

Population, female

The value for Population, female in Niger was 12,036,470 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12,036,470 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1,792,292 in 1960.

Definition: Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 1,792,292
1961 1,838,914
1962 1,887,510
1963 1,937,856
1964 1,989,655
1965 2,042,671
1966 2,096,921
1967 2,152,518
1968 2,209,464
1969 2,267,786
1970 2,327,553
1971 2,388,809
1972 2,451,724
1973 2,516,517
1974 2,583,473
1975 2,652,862
1976 2,724,767
1977 2,799,357
1978 2,877,050
1979 2,958,358
1980 3,043,662
1981 3,133,341
1982 3,227,385
1983 3,325,289
1984 3,426,323
1985 3,530,025
1986 3,636,370
1987 3,745,845
1988 3,859,216
1989 3,977,512
1990 4,101,582
1991 4,231,826
1992 4,368,395
1993 4,511,531
1994 4,661,401
1995 4,818,228
1996 4,982,362
1997 5,154,177
1998 5,333,940
1999 5,521,898
2000 5,718,338
2001 5,923,618
2002 6,138,148
2003 6,362,294
2004 6,596,448
2005 6,841,020
2006 7,096,222
2007 7,362,489
2008 7,640,715
2009 7,931,954
2010 8,237,013
2011 8,556,418
2012 8,890,161
2013 9,237,798
2014 9,598,588
2015 9,972,036
2016 10,358,190
2017 10,757,440
2018 11,170,020
2019 11,596,260
2020 12,036,470

Population, female (% of total population)

Population, female (% of total population) in Niger was 49.72 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 52.89 in 1960, while its lowest value was 49.72 in 2020.

Definition: Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 52.89
1961 52.75
1962 52.60
1963 52.46
1964 52.32
1965 52.19
1966 52.06
1967 51.94
1968 51.82
1969 51.71
1970 51.60
1971 51.51
1972 51.42
1973 51.33
1974 51.25
1975 51.16
1976 51.07
1977 50.98
1978 50.90
1979 50.84
1980 50.82
1981 50.84
1982 50.88
1983 50.93
1984 50.99
1985 51.04
1986 51.08
1987 51.11
1988 51.13
1989 51.12
1990 51.10
1991 51.06
1992 50.99
1993 50.92
1994 50.84
1995 50.77
1996 50.70
1997 50.64
1998 50.58
1999 50.52
2000 50.46
2001 50.41
2002 50.35
2003 50.30
2004 50.26
2005 50.21
2006 50.17
2007 50.13
2008 50.10
2009 50.07
2010 50.03
2011 49.99
2012 49.96
2013 49.92
2014 49.89
2015 49.86
2016 49.83
2017 49.80
2018 49.77
2019 49.75
2020 49.72

Population, male

The value for Population, male in Niger was 12,170,170 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12,170,170 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1,596,482 in 1960.

Definition: Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 1,596,482
1961 1,647,408
1962 1,700,718
1963 1,756,129
1964 1,813,147
1965 1,871,447
1966 1,931,048
1967 1,992,070
1968 2,054,461
1969 2,118,139
1970 2,183,092
1971 2,249,175
1972 2,316,501
1973 2,385,634
1974 2,457,322
1975 2,532,078
1976 2,610,316
1977 2,691,801
1978 2,775,605
1979 2,860,405
1980 2,945,338
1981 3,030,370
1982 3,116,145
1983 3,203,357
1984 3,292,987
1985 3,385,969
1986 3,482,515
1987 3,583,089
1988 3,689,213
1989 3,802,730
1990 3,925,010
1991 4,056,913
1992 4,198,378
1993 4,348,766
1994 4,506,915
1995 4,672,061
1996 4,844,238
1997 5,024,019
1998 5,211,780
1999 5,408,024
2000 5,613,223
2001 5,827,746
2002 6,051,840
2003 6,285,689
2004 6,529,466
2005 6,783,454
2006 7,047,747
2007 7,322,915
2008 7,610,198
2009 7,911,177
2010 8,227,012
2011 8,558,352
2012 8,905,048
2013 9,266,489
2014 9,641,594
2015 10,029,630
2016 10,430,600
2017 10,844,940
2018 11,272,810
2019 11,714,460
2020 12,170,170

Population, male (% of total population)

Population, male (% of total population) in Niger was 50.28 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 50.28 in 2020, while its lowest value was 47.11 in 1960.

Definition: Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 47.11
1961 47.25
1962 47.40
1963 47.54
1964 47.68
1965 47.81
1966 47.94
1967 48.06
1968 48.18
1969 48.29
1970 48.40
1971 48.49
1972 48.58
1973 48.67
1974 48.75
1975 48.84
1976 48.93
1977 49.02
1978 49.10
1979 49.16
1980 49.18
1981 49.16
1982 49.12
1983 49.07
1984 49.01
1985 48.96
1986 48.92
1987 48.89
1988 48.87
1989 48.88
1990 48.90
1991 48.94
1992 49.01
1993 49.08
1994 49.16
1995 49.23
1996 49.30
1997 49.36
1998 49.42
1999 49.48
2000 49.54
2001 49.59
2002 49.65
2003 49.70
2004 49.74
2005 49.79
2006 49.83
2007 49.87
2008 49.90
2009 49.93
2010 49.97
2011 50.01
2012 50.04
2013 50.08
2014 50.11
2015 50.14
2016 50.17
2017 50.20
2018 50.23
2019 50.25
2020 50.28

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population