Population by world region in Niger
Niger: Population by world region was 90.82 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population by world region in Niger, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by world region in Niger is 90.82 million people, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by world region in Niger peaked at 90.82 million people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 548,000 people, in 1000.
Niger ranks 27th of 238 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 548,000 people | 548,000 people | 548,000 people | 1 |
| 1100s | 589,100 people | 589,100 people | 589,100 people | 1 |
| 1200s | 630,200 people | 630,200 people | 630,200 people | 1 |
| 1300s | 700,000 people | 700,000 people | 700,000 people | 1 |
| 1400s | 750,000 people | 750,000 people | 750,000 people | 1 |
| 1500s | 822,000 people | 822,000 people | 822,000 people | 1 |
| 1600s | 959,000 people | 959,000 people | 959,000 people | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.10 million people | 1.10 million people | 1.10 million people | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.16 million people | 1.16 million people | 1.16 million people | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.17 million people | 1.17 million people | 1.17 million people | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.18 million people | 1.18 million people | 1.18 million people | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.19 million people | 1.19 million people | 1.19 million people | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.20 million people | 1.20 million people | 1.20 million people | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.22 million people | 1.22 million people | 1.22 million people | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.23 million people | 1.23 million people | 1.23 million people | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.24 million people | 1.24 million people | 1.24 million people | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.26 million people | 1.26 million people | 1.26 million people | 1 |
| 1800s | 852,737 people | 852,737 people | 852,737 people | 10 |
| 1810s | 856,297 people | 852,737 people | 862,482 people | 10 |
| 1820s | 878,260 people | 864,668 people | 894,618 people | 10 |
| 1830s | 920,687 people | 899,109 people | 942,568 people | 10 |
| 1840s | 970,265 people | 947,525 people | 993,325 people | 10 |
| 1850s | 1.02 million people | 998,548 people | 1.04 million people | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.06 million people | 1.04 million people | 1.09 million people | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.13 million people | 1.10 million people | 1.16 million people | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.20 million people | 1.16 million people | 1.23 million people | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.27 million people | 1.24 million people | 1.31 million people | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.40 million people | 1.32 million people | 1.48 million people | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.56 million people | 1.49 million people | 1.63 million people | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.75 million people | 1.65 million people | 1.86 million people | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.00 million people | 1.89 million people | 2.12 million people | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.32 million people | 2.15 million people | 2.51 million people | 10 |
| 1950s | 3.00 million people | 2.60 million people | 3.41 million people | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.00 million people | 3.51 million people | 4.53 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.27 million people | 4.65 million people | 5.96 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.04 million people | 6.14 million people | 8.03 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.62 million people | 8.29 million people | 11.12 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.60 million people | 11.51 million people | 15.94 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.65 million people | 16.55 million people | 22.95 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.54 million people | 23.72 million people | 31.58 million people | 10 |
| 2030s | 36.89 million people | 32.52 million people | 41.32 million people | 10 |
| 2040s | 46.88 million people | 42.32 million people | 51.48 million people | 10 |
| 2050s | 57.14 million people | 52.51 million people | 61.73 million people | 10 |
| 2060s | 67.06 million people | 62.72 million people | 71.28 million people | 10 |
| 2070s | 75.93 million people | 72.17 million people | 79.50 million people | 10 |
| 2080s | 83.21 million people | 80.23 million people | 85.96 million people | 10 |
| 2090s | 88.60 million people | 86.50 million people | 90.47 million people | 10 |
| 2100s | 90.82 million people | 90.82 million people | 90.82 million people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More population data for Niger
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6.29 million people (2100)
- Population density 71.7 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 5.93 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 369,836 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 5.93 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 5.93 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 3.3% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 6.06 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by world region in Niger?
- Population by world region in Niger was 90.82 million people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by world region recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 90.82 million people in 2100.
- What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 548,000 people in 1000.
- How does Niger rank for population by world region?
- Niger ranks 27th out of 238 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by world region rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.