Niger Population 1950-2022

Chart and table of Niger population from 1950 to 2022. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population of Niger in 2022 is 26,207,977, a 3.78% increase from 2021.
  • The population of Niger in 2021 was 25,252,722, a 3.78% increase from 2020.
  • The population of Niger in 2020 was 24,333,639, a 3.8% increase from 2019.
  • The population of Niger in 2019 was 23,443,393, a 3.84% increase from 2018.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Yemen 33,696,614
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Nepal 30,547,580
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Niger 26,207,977
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Burkina Faso 22,673,762
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Malawi 20,405,317
Chad 17,723,315
Somalia 17,597,511
Senegal 17,316,449
Zimbabwe 16,320,537
Guinea 13,859,341
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Benin 13,352,864
Burundi 12,889,576
Haiti 11,584,996
South Sudan 10,913,164
Tajikistan 9,952,787
Togo 8,848,699
Sierra Leone 8,605,718
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Liberia 5,302,681
Eritrea 3,684,032
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Niger - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2022 26,207,977 3.78%
2021 25,252,722 3.78%
2020 24,333,639 3.80%
2019 23,443,393 3.84%
2018 22,577,058 3.86%
2017 21,737,922 3.90%
2016 20,921,743 3.94%
2015 20,128,124 3.90%
2014 19,372,014 3.85%
2013 18,653,199 3.89%
2012 17,954,407 3.88%
2011 17,283,112 3.82%
2010 16,647,543 3.80%
2009 16,037,915 3.77%
2008 15,455,175 3.74%
2007 14,897,873 3.71%
2006 14,365,168 3.68%
2005 13,855,221 3.65%
2004 13,366,885 3.61%
2003 12,900,790 3.57%
2002 12,456,517 3.53%
2001 12,031,430 3.52%
2000 11,622,665 3.48%
1999 11,231,469 3.47%
1998 10,854,920 3.44%
1997 10,494,201 3.39%
1996 10,149,937 3.42%
1995 9,813,918 3.38%
1994 9,493,324 3.27%
1993 9,193,078 3.20%
1992 8,907,644 3.16%
1991 8,634,640 3.15%
1990 8,370,648 3.14%
1989 8,116,075 3.10%
1988 7,872,252 3.09%
1987 7,636,591 3.08%
1986 7,408,364 3.07%
1985 7,187,618 3.07%
1984 6,973,849 3.06%
1983 6,766,606 3.08%
1982 6,564,445 3.11%
1981 6,366,262 3.13%
1980 6,173,177 3.11%
1979 5,987,151 3.04%
1978 5,810,351 2.93%
1977 5,644,703 2.84%
1976 5,488,658 2.79%
1975 5,339,497 2.75%
1974 5,196,579 2.71%
1973 5,059,382 2.70%
1972 4,926,318 2.69%
1971 4,797,068 2.73%
1970 4,669,708 2.79%
1969 4,542,993 2.83%
1968 4,417,954 2.88%
1967 4,294,283 2.92%
1966 4,172,501 2.94%
1965 4,053,524 2.96%
1964 3,937,008 2.99%
1963 3,822,697 3.01%
1962 3,711,068 3.01%
1961 3,602,530 3.01%
1960 3,497,431 2.99%
1959 3,395,947 2.97%
1958 3,297,840 2.97%
1957 3,202,649 2.99%
1956 3,109,788 3.02%
1955 3,018,555 3.08%
1954 2,928,430 3.15%
1953 2,838,983 3.25%
1952 2,749,567 3.38%
1951 2,659,698 3.52%
1950 2,569,191 0.00%