Niger vs United Arab Emirates: Population growth
Niger
3.3%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
3.7%
in 2024
Niger rank
11th
United Arab Emirates rank
8th
Population growth over time
- Niger
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 3.7% against 3.3% in Niger, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Niger ranks 11th and United Arab Emirates ranks 8th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.7% | 13.4% | 10.6% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 3.0% | 6.7% | 3.7% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 3.2% | 6.0% | 2.8% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 7.2% | 3.6% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 3.4% | 0.2% | Niger |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Niger or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 3.7% against 3.3% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population growth between Niger and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.4%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and United Arab Emirates?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Niger and United Arab Emirates rank globally for population growth?
- Niger ranks 11th and United Arab Emirates ranks 8th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release