Population ages 55-59, female in Niger
Niger: Population ages 55-59, female was 277,011 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
277,011
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
79th
of 218 countries
All-time high
277,011
in 2025
All-time low
35,629
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, female in Niger, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
Niger recorded 277,011 for population ages 55-59, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Niger peaked at 277,011 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 35,629, in 1960.
That places Niger 79th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 55-59, female in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 35,629 | — |
| 1961 | 36,826 | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 38,375 | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 40,176 | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 41,984 | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 43,696 | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 45,341 | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 46,913 | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 48,431 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 49,945 | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 51,470 | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 52,987 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 54,523 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 56,084 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 57,629 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 59,157 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 60,679 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 62,200 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 63,737 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 65,327 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 66,995 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 68,713 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 70,470 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 72,320 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 74,344 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 76,573 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 79,051 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 81,810 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 84,795 | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 87,915 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 91,152 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 94,552 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 98,140 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 101,952 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 106,046 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 110,445 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 115,065 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 119,872 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 124,965 | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 130,297 | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 135,695 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 140,856 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 145,170 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 147,184 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 147,438 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 148,032 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 149,366 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 151,681 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 156,271 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 162,653 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 169,008 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 175,201 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 181,594 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 188,214 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 195,011 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 202,114 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 209,519 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 217,045 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 224,602 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 232,135 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 239,463 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 246,548 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 253,707 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 261,196 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 268,947 | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 277,011 | +3.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 277,011 is above the median for low income countries, which is 236,082, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 277,011 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 191,425, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42,732 | 35,629 | 49,945 | 10 |
| 1970s | 58,379 | 51,470 | 65,327 | 10 |
| 1980s | 76,299 | 66,995 | 87,915 | 10 |
| 1990s | 109,249 | 91,152 | 130,297 | 10 |
| 2000s | 148,435 | 135,695 | 162,653 | 10 |
| 2010s | 199,444 | 169,008 | 232,135 | 10 |
| 2020s | 257,812 | 239,463 | 277,011 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 76 Azerbaijan 322,500 compare
- 77 Guatemala 290,611 compare
- 78 Burkina Faso 284,222 compare
- 80 Dominican Republic 271,624 compare
- 81 Senegal 241,520 compare
- 82 Zambia 239,049 compare
More health data for Niger
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 22,995 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 15 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0865 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female in Niger?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Niger was 277,011 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 277,011 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,629 in 1960.
- How does Niger rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Niger ranks 79th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 55-59, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59.