Population, age 20, male in Niger

Niger: Population, age 20, male was 161,960 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
161,960
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
61st
of 191 countries
All-time high
161,960
in 2015
All-time low
54,664
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 20, male in Niger, 1990–2015

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k1990200220151990: 54.7k1991: 57.1k1992: 60.9k1993: 65.5k1994: 70.1k1995: 74.0k1996: 77.1k1997: 79.6k1998: 81.7k1999: 83.8k2000: 86.2k2001: 88.8k2002: 91.7k2003: 94.9k2004: 98.5k2005: 102.6k2006: 107.3k2007: 112.6k2008: 118.3k2009: 124.2k2010: 130.1k2011: 136.1k2012: 142.2k2013: 148.5k2014: 155.0k2015: 162.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 20, male in Niger stood at 161,960. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 57.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 20, male in Niger peaked at 161,960 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 54,664, in 1990.

That places Niger 61st out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, age 20, male in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 20, male in Niger, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 54,664
1991 57,104 +4.5%
1992 60,921 +6.7%
1993 65,543 +7.6%
1994 70,115 +7.0%
1995 74,021 +5.6%
1996 77,110 +4.2%
1997 79,611 +3.2%
1998 81,738 +2.7%
1999 83,846 +2.6%
2000 86,207 +2.8%
2001 88,846 +3.1%
2002 91,708 +3.2%
2003 94,897 +3.5%
2004 98,518 +3.8%
2005 102,643 +4.2%
2006 107,342 +4.6%
2007 112,596 +4.9%
2008 118,268 +5.0%
2009 124,163 +5.0%
2010 130,140 +4.8%
2011 136,139 +4.6%
2012 142,213 +4.5%
2013 148,452 +4.4%
2014 155,002 +4.4%
2015 161,960 +4.5%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 161,960 is below the median for low income countries, which is 173,641, 93% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 161,960 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 113,084, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 70,467 54,664 83,846 10
2000s 102,519 86,207 124,163 10
2010s 145,651 130,140 161,960 6

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 58 Cambodia 182,195 compare
  2. 59 Zimbabwe 167,933 compare
  3. 60 Guatemala 164,891 compare
  4. 62 Mali 157,735 compare
  5. 63 Sri Lanka 151,658 compare
  6. 64 Zambia 151,465 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 20, male in Niger?
Population, age 20, male in Niger was 161,960 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 20, male recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 161,960 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 20, male recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 54,664 in 1990.
How does Niger rank for population, age 20, male?
Niger ranks 61st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 20, male rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 20, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 20, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 20, male refers to the male population at the specified age.