Population, ages 12-18, female in Niger
Niger: Population, ages 12-18, female was 1.49 million in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 12-18, female in Niger, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 12-18, female in Niger is 1.49 million, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-18, female in Niger peaked at 1.49 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 621,625, in 1990.
Niger ranks 51st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 12-18, female in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 621,625 | — |
| 1991 | 641,116 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 661,196 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 681,859 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 703,090 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 724,917 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 747,387 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 770,630 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 794,870 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 820,387 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 847,419 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 876,045 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 906,343 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 938,551 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 972,935 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 1.01 million | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 1.05 million | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.09 million | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 1.13 million | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 1.18 million | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 1.23 million | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 1.28 million | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 1.33 million | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 1.38 million | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 1.44 million | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.49 million | +3.8% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 1.49 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.39 million, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 1.49 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 887,769, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 716,708 | 621,625 | 820,387 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.00 million | 847,419 | 1.18 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 million | 1.23 million | 1.49 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28,148 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 208,506 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,973 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 98,608 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 870,368 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.00 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.6666 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1111 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 12-18, female in Niger?
- Population, ages 12-18, female in Niger was 1.49 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-18, female recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-18, female recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 621,625 in 1990.
- How does Niger rank for population, ages 12-18, female?
- Niger ranks 51st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-18, female rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-18, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-18, female is the total number of females age 12-18.