Population, female, per capita in Niger
Niger: Population, female, per capita was 0.4923 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.4923 units per person
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
182nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.5245 units per person
in 1960
All-time low
0.4923 units per person
in 2024
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female, per capita in Niger, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female, per capita in Niger is 0.4923 units per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in Niger peaked at 0.5245 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.4923 units per person, in 2024.
Niger ranks 182nd of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population, female, per capita in Niger, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5245 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.5231 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.5218 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.5206 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.5194 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.5182 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.5171 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.516 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.515 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.514 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.5131 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.5122 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.5114 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.5106 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.5099 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.5092 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.5086 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.5079 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.5072 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.5065 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.5059 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.5052 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.5044 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.5037 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.503 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5023 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.5016 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.501 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.5004 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4998 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4993 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.4988 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.4983 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.4979 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4975 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4972 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.4968 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4965 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4961 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4958 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4954 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.4951 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4948 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4945 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4942 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.494 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4937 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4935 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4934 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4932 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.493 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4928 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4927 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4926 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4925 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4924 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4924 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4924 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4923 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4923 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4923 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4923 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4923 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4923 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.4923 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.4923 units per person | +0.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.4923 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.502 units per person, 98% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.4923 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5025 units per person, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.519 units per person | 0.514 units per person | 0.5245 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5097 units per person | 0.5065 units per person | 0.5131 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5027 units per person | 0.4998 units per person | 0.5059 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4974 units per person | 0.4958 units per person | 0.4993 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4942 units per person | 0.4932 units per person | 0.4954 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4926 units per person | 0.4923 units per person | 0.493 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4923 units per person | 0.4923 units per person | 0.4923 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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, female, per capita in Niger?
- Population, female, per capita in Niger was 0.4923 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5245 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4923 units per person in 2024.
- How does Niger rank for population, female, per capita?
- Niger ranks 182nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.