Annual number of births by world region in Niger
Niger: Annual number of births by world region was 1.10 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.10 million
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
27th
of 229 countries
All-time high
1.10 million
in 2023
All-time low
152,302
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual number of births by world region in Niger, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual number of births by world region in Niger is 1.10 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual number of births by world region in Niger peaked at 1.10 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 152,302, in 1950.
Niger ranks 27th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual number of births by world region in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 152,302 | — |
| 1951 | 157,275 | +3.3% |
| 1952 | 162,208 | +3.1% |
| 1953 | 166,864 | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 171,710 | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 176,436 | +2.8% |
| 1956 | 181,084 | +2.6% |
| 1957 | 186,041 | +2.7% |
| 1958 | 191,277 | +2.8% |
| 1959 | 196,370 | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 201,935 | +2.8% |
| 1961 | 207,146 | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 212,625 | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 218,060 | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 223,395 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 228,331 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 234,194 | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 239,878 | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 245,658 | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 251,723 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 258,466 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 265,085 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 272,112 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 279,408 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 287,224 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 295,003 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 303,242 | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 312,114 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 323,929 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 335,050 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 346,930 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 357,799 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 368,492 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 379,435 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 390,266 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 401,393 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 411,513 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 422,938 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 432,376 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 443,226 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 456,507 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 468,294 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 480,770 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 494,420 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 508,498 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 525,480 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 543,243 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 560,951 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 579,936 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 597,751 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 614,503 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 631,976 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 649,336 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 667,720 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 686,849 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 707,304 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 727,220 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 748,968 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 770,730 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 794,002 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 816,735 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 838,594 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 860,043 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 885,168 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 906,992 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 928,715 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 949,088 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 965,813 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 980,292 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 995,141 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 1.01 million | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.03 million | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 1.06 million | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 1.10 million | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 174,157 | 152,302 | 196,370 | 10 |
| 1960s | 226,294 | 201,935 | 251,723 | 10 |
| 1970s | 293,163 | 258,466 | 335,050 | 10 |
| 1980s | 395,437 | 346,930 | 443,226 | 10 |
| 1990s | 521,585 | 456,507 | 597,751 | 10 |
| 2000s | 699,861 | 614,503 | 794,002 | 10 |
| 2010s | 912,658 | 816,735 | 995,141 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 million | 1.01 million | 1.10 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 24 South Africa 1.19 million compare
- 25 Iran 1.17 million compare
- 26 Iraq 1.16 million compare
- 28 Turkey 1.07 million compare
- 29 Madagascar 1.00 million compare
- 30 Cote d'Ivoire 997,001 compare
More population data for Niger
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3834 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.6941 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3834 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 67,043 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 3.68 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4248 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.373 (2100)
- Population density 71.7 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.29 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual number of births by world region in Niger?
- Annual number of births by world region in Niger was 1.10 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual number of births by world region recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual number of births by world region recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 152,302 in 1950.
- How does Niger rank for annual number of births by world region?
- Niger ranks 27th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual number of births by world region rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual number of births by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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