Australia vs Niger: Comparison of world population projections

Australia
26.45 million
in 2023
Niger
26.16 million
in 2023
Australia rank
54th
Niger rank
56th

Comparison of world population projections over time

  • Australia
  • Niger
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M195019862023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 26.45 million against 26.16 million in Niger, a difference of 291,200.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 54th and Niger ranks 56th of 236 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Niger Difference Ahead
1950s 9.12 million 3.00 million 6.13 million Australia
1960s 11.26 million 4.00 million 7.26 million Australia
1970s 13.72 million 5.27 million 8.45 million Australia
1980s 15.76 million 7.04 million 8.72 million Australia
1990s 18.02 million 9.62 million 8.40 million Australia
2000s 20.30 million 13.60 million 6.70 million Australia
2010s 23.79 million 19.65 million 4.14 million Australia
2020s 26.09 million 24.92 million 1.17 million Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher comparison of world population projections, Australia or Niger?
Australia, at 26.45 million against 26.16 million in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in comparison of world population projections between Australia and Niger?
291,200, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Niger?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Australia and Niger rank globally for comparison of world population projections?
Australia ranks 54th and Niger ranks 56th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Comparison of world population projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed