Population of Niger

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2019)
Date23 Aug 2021

The current population of Niger is 27,265,359 as of September 27, 2023, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Niger is projected at 25,130,817 or 25.131 million as of July 1, 2021. The total population in Niger is projected at 24,206,644 or 24.207 million people for the year 2020. Niger ranks number 56th in the world by population in the list of 235 countries/territories. Niger is ranked 18th among 58 countries in Africa.

Niger's population will be increased year by year. The Niger population is projected to reach 34.85 million in 2030 and increase further to 65.59 million in 2050 and 164.95 million by 2100. Niger accounts for 0.32 percent of the world population. However, its global share increased by 0.11% in 1954 and is projected to increase by 1.52% by 2100.

Niger was at 96th position globally in 1950, and its rank is projected to increase at 13th in 2100.

  • Population
  • Growth rate
  • Net change

Niger population projections

Year Population Growth Share (%)
Net Changerate (%)to World
202024,206,644895,9293.840.31
202125,130,817924,1733.820.32
202226,083,660952,8433.790.33
202327,066,232982,5723.770.34
202428,079,8391,013,6073.740.35
202529,125,5201,045,6813.720.36
202630,203,7331,078,2133.700.37
202731,314,6101,110,8773.680.38
202832,458,4891,143,8793.650.39
202933,635,5771,177,0883.630.40
203034,846,0201,210,4433.600.41
203136,089,9201,243,9003.570.42
203237,367,2581,277,3383.540.43
203338,677,7371,310,4793.510.44
203440,020,9201,343,1833.470.45
203541,396,3731,375,4533.440.47
203642,803,8081,407,4353.400.48
203744,242,9461,439,1383.360.49
203845,713,3371,470,3913.320.50
203947,214,4751,501,1383.280.52
204048,745,8551,531,3803.240.53
204150,306,9741,561,1193.200.54
204251,897,3221,590,3483.160.56
204353,516,2471,618,9253.120.57
204455,163,0671,646,8203.080.59
204556,837,1261,674,0593.030.60
204658,537,6931,700,5672.990.61
204760,264,1461,726,4532.950.63
204862,015,9101,751,7642.910.64
204963,792,4171,776,5072.860.66
205065,593,0431,800,6262.820.67
205167,417,1061,824,0632.780.69
205269,263,7631,846,6572.740.70
205371,131,9011,868,1382.700.72
205473,020,3201,888,4192.650.74
205574,927,8961,907,5762.610.75
205676,853,6531,925,7572.570.77
205778,796,8341,943,1812.530.78
205880,756,8841,960,0502.490.80
205982,733,3551,976,4712.450.82
206084,725,6591,992,3042.410.83
206186,732,9262,007,2672.370.85
206288,754,0712,021,1452.330.87
206390,787,9612,033,8902.290.89
206492,833,3772,045,4162.250.90
206594,889,1272,055,7502.210.92
206696,954,1492,065,0222.180.94
206799,027,3642,073,2152.140.95
2068101,107,5812,080,2172.100.97
2069103,193,5402,085,9592.060.99
2070105,283,9882,090,4482.031.01
2071107,377,8722,093,8841.991.02
2072109,474,0852,096,2131.951.04
2073111,571,3232,097,2381.921.06
2074113,668,2292,096,9061.881.08
2075115,763,5422,095,3131.841.09
2076117,856,1712,092,6291.811.11
2077119,945,2132,089,0421.771.13
2078122,029,8442,084,6311.741.15
2079124,109,3392,079,4951.701.16
2080126,182,9662,073,6271.671.18
2081128,249,6492,066,6831.641.20
2082130,308,4072,058,7581.611.22
2083132,358,7872,050,3801.571.23
2084134,400,4222,041,6351.541.25
2085136,432,7322,032,3101.511.27
2086138,455,0372,022,3051.481.29
2087140,466,0752,011,0381.451.30
2088142,463,9261,997,8511.421.32
2089144,446,3261,982,4001.391.34
2090146,411,3691,965,0431.361.35
2091148,357,8111,946,4421.331.37
2092150,284,9291,927,1181.301.39
2093152,192,3691,907,4401.271.40
2094154,079,8551,887,4861.241.42
2095155,946,9811,867,1261.211.44
2096157,793,1431,846,1621.181.45
2097159,617,5031,824,3601.161.47
2098161,418,9331,801,4301.131.49
2099163,196,0871,777,1541.101.50
2100164,947,3321,751,2451.071.52

Niger population estimates

Year Population Growth Share (%)
Net Changerate (%)to World
19502,559,703--0.10
19512,638,12778,4243.060.10
19522,716,81678,6892.980.10
19532,795,80778,9912.910.10
19542,875,27679,4692.840.11
19552,955,54180,2652.790.11
19563,037,05181,5102.760.11
19573,120,41683,3652.740.11
19583,206,34285,9262.750.11
19593,295,56689,2242.780.11
19603,388,76493,1982.830.11
19613,486,32697,5622.880.11
19623,588,228101,9022.920.11
19633,693,980105,7522.950.12
19643,802,803108,8232.950.12
19653,914,117111,3142.930.12
19664,027,963113,8462.910.12
19674,144,592116,6292.900.12
19684,263,927119,3352.880.12
19694,385,927122,0002.860.12
19704,510,644124,7172.840.12
19714,637,988127,3442.820.12
19724,768,227130,2392.810.12
19734,902,151133,9242.810.12
19745,040,798138,6472.830.13
19755,184,941144,1432.860.13
19765,335,085150,1442.900.13
19775,491,153156,0682.930.13
19785,652,652161,4992.940.13
19795,818,763166,1112.940.13
19805,989,004170,2412.930.13
19816,163,705174,7012.920.14
19826,343,523179,8182.920.14
19836,528,641185,1182.920.14
19846,719,309190,6682.920.14
19856,915,997196,6882.930.14
19867,118,883202,8862.930.14
19877,328,943210,0602.950.15
19887,548,433219,4902.990.15
19897,780,245231,8123.070.15
19908,026,591246,3463.170.15
19918,288,735262,1443.270.15
19928,566,770278,0353.350.16
19938,860,287293,5173.430.16
19949,168,312308,0253.480.16
19959,490,288321,9763.510.17
19969,826,598336,3103.540.17
199710,178,201351,6033.580.17
199810,545,716367,5153.610.18
199910,929,918384,2023.640.18
200011,331,557401,6393.670.18
200111,751,365419,8083.700.19
200212,189,983438,6183.730.19
200312,647,984458,0013.760.20
200413,125,916477,9323.780.20
200513,624,467498,5513.800.21
200614,143,971519,5043.810.21
200714,685,399541,4283.830.22
200815,250,908565,5093.850.22
200915,843,133592,2253.880.23
201016,464,025620,8923.920.24
201117,114,766650,7413.950.24
201217,795,210680,4443.980.25
201318,504,281709,0713.980.26
201419,240,179735,8983.980.26
201520,001,663761,4843.960.27
201620,788,798787,1353.940.28
201721,602,382813,5843.910.29
201822,442,822840,4403.890.29
201923,310,715867,8933.870.30