The total population in Niger was estimated at 27.0 million people in 2024, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Niger Population - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The total population of Niger was estimated at approximately 28.08 million people in 2024. Following a continuous upward trend, the total population has risen by around 22.29 million people since 1980. Between 2024 and 2030, the total population will rise by around 6.77 million people, continuing its consistent upward trajectory.This indicator describes the total population in the country at hand. This total population of the country consists of all persons falling within the scope of the census.

This statistic shows the total population of Niger from 2013 to 2023 by gender. In 2023, Niger's female population amounted to approximately 12.88 million, while the male population amounted to approximately 13.28 million inhabitants.

Population ages 60-64, male (% of male population) in Niger was reported at 1.5454 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Niger - Population ages 50-64, male (% of male population) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on August of 2025.

Niger NE: Population: Female: Aged 0-14 data was reported at 5,279,641.000 Person in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 5,085,203.000 Person for 2016. Niger NE: Population: Female: Aged 0-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 1,828,045.500 Person from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,279,641.000 Person in 2017 and a record low of 828,102.000 Person in 1960. Niger NE: Population: Female: Aged 0-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Niger – Table NE.World Bank: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Female population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.; ; 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: 2017 Revision.; Sum; Relevance to gender indicator: Knowing how many girls, adolescents and women there are in a population helps a country in determining its provision of services.

Population, female (% of total population) in Niger was reported at 49.23 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Niger - Population, female (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on August of 2025.

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UNICEF's country profile for Niger, including under-five mortality rates, child health, education and sanitation data.

Niger NE: Population: Growth data was reported at 3.817 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.826 % for 2016. Niger NE: Population: Growth data is updated yearly, averaging 2.949 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.843 % in 2013 and a record low of 2.770 % in 1972. Niger NE: Population: Growth data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Niger – Table NE.World Bank: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage . Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.; ; Derived from total population. Population source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision, (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Reprot (various years), (5) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database, and (6) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme.; Weighted average;

Population, female in Niger was reported at 13307084 Persons in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Niger - Population, female - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on August of 2025.

Niger NE: Population: Total data was reported at 21,477,348.000 Person in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 20,672,987.000 Person for 2016. Niger NE: Population: Total data is updated yearly, averaging 7,654,624.000 Person from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21,477,348.000 Person in 2017 and a record low of 3,388,764.000 Person in 1960. Niger NE: Population: Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Niger – Table NE.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. 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.; ; (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision. (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Reprot (various years), (5) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database, and (6) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme.; Sum; Relevance to gender indicator: disaggregating the population composition by gender will help a country in projecting its demand for social services on a gender basis.

Population density per pixel at 100 metre resolution. WorldPop provides estimates of numbers of people residing in each 100x100m grid cell for every low and middle income country. Through ingegrating cencus, survey, satellite and GIS datasets in a flexible machine-learning framework, high resolution maps of population counts and densities for 2000-2020 are produced, along with accompanying metadata. DATASET: Alpha version 2010 and 2015 estimates of numbers of people per grid square, with national totals adjusted to match UN population division estimates (http://esa.un.org/wpp/) and remaining unadjusted. REGION: Africa SPATIAL RESOLUTION: 0.000833333 decimal degrees (approx 100m at the equator) PROJECTION: Geographic, WGS84 UNITS: Estimated persons per grid square MAPPING APPROACH: Land cover based, as described in: Linard, C., Gilbert, M., Snow, R.W., Noor, A.M. and Tatem, A.J., 2012, Population distribution, settlement patterns and accessibility across Africa in 2010, PLoS ONE, 7(2): e31743. FORMAT: Geotiff (zipped using 7-zip (open access tool): www.7-zip.org) FILENAMES: Example - AGO10adjv4.tif = Angola (AGO) population count map for 2010 (10) adjusted to match UN national estimates (adj), version 4 (v4). Population maps are updated to new versions when improved census or other input data become available. Niger data available from WorldPop here.

The annual population growth in Niger amounted to 3.29 percent in 2023. Between 1961 and 2023, the population growth rose by 0.39 percentage points, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend.

Niger NE: Population: as % of Total: Male: Aged 15-64 data was reported at 46.541 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 46.509 % for 2016. Niger NE: Population: as % of Total: Male: Aged 15-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 47.534 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 48.413 % in 1960 and a record low of 46.509 % in 2016. Niger NE: Population: as % of Total: Male: Aged 15-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Niger – Table NE.World Bank: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Male population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision.; Weighted average;

Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Niger was reported at 23.2 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Niger - Individuals using the Internet (% of population) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

This statistic shows the median age of the population in Niger from 1950 to 2100. The median age is the age that divides a population into two numerically equal groups; that is, half the people are younger than this age and half are older. It is a single index that summarizes the age distribution of a population. In 2020, the median age of Niger's population was 14.8 years.

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Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in Niger was reported at 2.3843 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Niger - Population ages 65 and above, male (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on August of 2025.

Comprehensive socio-economic dataset for Niger including population demographics, economic indicators, geographic data, and social statistics. This dataset covers key metrics such as GDP, population density, area, capital city, and regional classifications.