Median age vs births per woman in Niger

Niger: Median age vs births per woman was 15.25 in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
15.25
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
228th
of 229 countries
All-time high
15.5
in 1995
All-time low
13.97
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Median age vs births per woman in Niger, 1950–2023

051015195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for median age vs births per woman in Niger is 15.25, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Niger peaked at 15.5 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 13.97, in 1950.

That places Niger 228th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 14.18 13.97 14.37 10
1960s 14.57 14.43 14.74 10
1970s 15.07 14.8 15.31 10
1980s 15.36 15.34 15.42 10
1990s 15.45 15.31 15.5 10
2000s 14.77 14.33 15.23 10
2010s 14.38 14.24 14.7 10
2020s 15.03 14.82 15.25 4

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 225 Mali 15.47 compare
  2. 226 Somalia 15.45 compare
  3. 227 Chad 15.4 compare
  4. 229 Central African Republic 14.32 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is median age vs births per woman in Niger?
Median age vs births per woman in Niger was 15.25 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 15.5 in 1995.
What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 13.97 in 1950.
How does Niger rank for median age vs births per woman?
Niger ranks 228th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median age vs births per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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