Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Niger

Niger: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total was 8,403 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
8,403
World rank
65th
of 144 countries
All-time high
8,403
in 2010
All-time low
1,842
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Niger, 1960–2010

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1960198520101960: 1.8k1965: 2.1k1970: 2.4k1975: 2.8k1980: 3.2k1985: 3.7k1990: 4.3k1995: 5.1k2000: 6.0k2005: 7.1k2010: 8.4k

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Niger stood at 8,403. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Niger peaked at 8,403 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,842, in 1960.

That places Niger 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,960 1,842 2,078 2
1970s 2,586 2,401 2,771 2
1980s 3,452 3,199 3,706 2
1990s 4,706 4,321 5,091 2
2000s 6,564 6,013 7,114 2
2010s 8,403 8,403 8,403 1

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 62 Czechia 8,797 compare
  2. 63 Serbia 8,667 compare
  3. 64 Hungary 8,515 compare
  4. 66 Zimbabwe 8,347 compare
  5. 67 Guatemala 8,298 compare
  6. 68 Tunisia 8,180 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Niger?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Niger was 8,403 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 8,403 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 1,842 in 1960.
How does Niger rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
Niger ranks 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Population in thousands, age 15+, total is the total population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.