Annual rate of change in urban populations in Niger
Niger: Annual rate of change in urban populations was 1.55 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
1.55
World rank
28th
of 144 countries
All-time high
8.98
in 2000
All-time low
-0.2502
in 2015
Years of data
6
1995–2020
Annual rate of change in urban populations in Niger, 1995–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, annual rate of change in urban populations in Niger stood at 1.55.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 214.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual rate of change in urban populations in Niger peaked at 8.98 in 2000 and was at its lowest, -0.2502, in 2015.
Niger ranks 28th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Annual rate of change in urban populations in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.6327 | — |
| 2000 | 8.98 | +1319.5% |
| 2005 | 5.52 | -38.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4929 | -91.1% |
| 2015 | -0.2502 | -150.8% |
| 2020 | 1.55 | -719.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6327 | 0.6327 | 0.6327 | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.25 | 5.52 | 8.98 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1214 | -0.2502 | 0.4929 | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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 rate of change in urban populations in Niger?
- Annual rate of change in urban populations in Niger was 1.55 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual rate of change in urban populations recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 8.98 in 2000.
- What is the lowest annual rate of change in urban populations recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2502 in 2015.
- How does Niger rank for annual rate of change in urban populations?
- Niger ranks 28th out of 144 countries with data for 2020.
- Is annual rate of change in urban populations rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 214.6%. 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 rate of change in urban populations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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