Population, male, per capita in Niger
Niger: Population, male, per capita was 0.5077 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, male, per capita in Niger, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population, male, per capita in Niger stood at 0.5077 units per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male, per capita in Niger peaked at 0.5077 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.4755 units per person, in 1960.
Niger ranks 36th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population, male, per capita in Niger, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4755 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.4769 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.4782 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.4794 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.4806 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.4818 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.4829 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.484 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.485 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.486 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.4869 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.4878 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.4886 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.4894 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.4901 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.4908 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.4914 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.4921 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4928 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.4935 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.4941 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4948 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.4956 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4963 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.497 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4977 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.4984 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.499 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.4996 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5002 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.5007 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.5012 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5017 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.5021 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5024 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5028 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.5032 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.5035 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5039 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5042 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5046 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.5049 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5052 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5055 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5058 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.506 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5063 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5065 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5066 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5068 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.507 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5072 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5073 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5074 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5075 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5075 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5076 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5076 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5077 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5077 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5077 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5077 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5077 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5077 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5077 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.5077 units per person | +0.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.5077 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.498 units per person, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.5077 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4975 units per person, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.481 units per person | 0.4755 units per person | 0.486 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4903 units per person | 0.4869 units per person | 0.4935 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4973 units per person | 0.4941 units per person | 0.5002 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5026 units per person | 0.5007 units per person | 0.5042 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5058 units per person | 0.5046 units per person | 0.5068 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5075 units per person | 0.507 units per person | 0.5077 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5077 units per person | 0.5077 units per person | 0.5077 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, male, per capita in Niger?
- Population, male, per capita in Niger was 0.5077 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, male, per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5077 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, male, per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4755 units per person in 1960.
- How does Niger rank for population, male, per capita?
- Niger ranks 36th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male, per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, male 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, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.