Niger Population Density 1950-2025

Chart and table of Niger population density from 1950 to 2025. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population density of Niger in 2025 is 23.14 people per square kilometer, a 3.81% increase from 2024.
  • The population density of Niger in 2024 was 22.29 people per square kilometer, a 3.81% increase from 2023.
  • The population density of Niger in 2023 was 21.47 people per square kilometer, a 3.8% increase from 2022.
  • The population density of Niger in 2022 was 20.69 people per square kilometer, a 3.78% increase from 2021.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Population Density
Country Name 2025 Population Density
Rwanda 559.50
Burundi 501.19
Comoros 474.52
Haiti 432.77
Gambia 257.63
North Korea 218.35
Nepal 214.55
Uganda 212.31
Malawi 185.97
Togo 166.76
Sierra Leone 126.77
Benin 125.95
Ethiopia 117.00
Senegal 95.00
Burkina Faso 89.11
Tanzania 75.40
Tajikistan 74.39
Yemen 68.19
Afghanistan 68.19
Guinea-Bissau 62.12
Guinea 60.49
Madagascar 54.14
Liberia 50.80
Democratic Republic of Congo 46.52
Mozambique 44.83
Zimbabwe 44.47
Eritrea 31.97
Somalia 30.24
Niger 23.14
Mali 19.96
South Sudan 17.74
Chad 15.13
Central African Republic 9.79
Niger - Historical Population Density Data
Year Population Density Growth Rate
2025 23.14 3.81%
2024 22.29 3.81%
2023 21.47 3.80%
2022 20.69 3.78%
2021 19.93 3.78%
2020 19.21 3.80%
2019 18.50 3.84%
2018 17.82 3.86%
2017 17.16 3.90%
2016 16.51 3.94%
2015 15.89 3.90%
2014 15.29 3.85%
2013 14.72 3.89%
2012 14.17 3.88%
2011 13.64 3.82%
2010 13.14 3.80%
2009 12.66 3.77%
2008 12.20 3.74%
2007 11.76 3.71%
2006 11.34 3.68%
2005 10.94 3.65%
2004 10.55 3.61%
2003 10.18 3.57%
2002 9.83 3.53%
2001 9.50 3.52%
2000 9.17 3.48%
1999 8.86 3.47%
1998 8.57 3.44%
1997 8.28 3.39%
1996 8.01 3.42%
1995 7.75 3.38%
1994 7.49 3.27%
1993 7.26 3.20%
1992 7.03 3.16%
1991 6.82 3.15%
1990 6.61 3.14%
1989 6.41 3.10%
1988 6.21 3.09%
1987 6.03 3.08%
1986 5.85 3.07%
1985 5.67 3.07%
1984 5.50 3.06%
1983 5.34 3.08%
1982 5.18 3.11%
1981 5.02 3.13%
1980 4.87 3.11%
1979 4.73 3.04%
1978 4.59 2.93%
1977 4.46 2.84%
1976 4.33 2.79%
1975 4.21 2.75%
1974 4.10 2.71%
1973 3.99 2.70%
1972 3.89 2.69%
1971 3.79 2.73%
1970 3.69 2.79%
1969 3.59 2.83%
1968 3.49 2.88%
1967 3.39 2.92%
1966 3.29 2.94%
1965 3.20 2.96%
1964 3.11 2.99%
1963 3.02 3.01%
1962 2.93 3.01%
1961 2.84 3.01%
1960 2.76 2.99%
1959 2.68 2.97%
1958 2.60 2.97%
1957 2.53 2.99%
1956 2.45 3.02%
1955 2.38 3.08%
1954 2.31 3.15%
1953 2.24 3.25%
1952 2.17 3.38%
1951 2.10 3.52%
1950 2.03 0.00%