How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Niger vs Somalia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

Niger

0 Persons per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Somalia

0 Persons per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Niger rank

9th

Somalia rank

6th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

Niger
Somalia

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0 Persons per US$ of GDP against 0 Persons per US$ of GDP in Niger, a difference of 0 Persons per US$ of GDP.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.

Niger ranks 9th and Somalia ranks 6th of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Niger	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0 Persons per US$ of GDP	0 Persons per US$ of GDP	0 Persons per US$ of GDP	Somalia
2000s	0 Persons per US$ of GDP	0 Persons per US$ of GDP	0 Persons per US$ of GDP	Niger
2010s	0 Persons per US$ of GDP	0 Persons per US$ of GDP	0 Persons per US$ of GDP	Somalia
2020s	0 Persons per US$ of GDP	0 Persons per US$ of GDP	0 Persons per US$ of GDP	Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Niger or Somalia?: Somalia, at 0 Persons per US$ of GDP against 0 Persons per US$ of GDP in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Niger and Somalia?: 0 Persons per US$ of GDP, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?: Niger ranks 9th and Somalia ranks 6th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per unit of GDP
Unit: Persons per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 167 places, 5,915 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.