Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Niger
Niger: Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 was 98.16 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
98.16
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
3rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
107.78
in 2012
All-time low
95.5
in 1979
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Niger, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niger recorded 98.16 for age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in 2023.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Niger peaked at 107.78 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 95.5, in 1979.
Niger ranks 3rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 104.03 | — |
| 1951 | 103.24 | -0.8% |
| 1952 | 102.6 | -0.6% |
| 1953 | 102.1 | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 101.72 | -0.4% |
| 1955 | 101.45 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 101.25 | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 101.08 | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 100.88 | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 100.62 | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 100.36 | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 100.17 | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 100.23 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 100.41 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 100.52 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 100.48 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 100.28 | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 100 | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 99.67 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 99.29 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 98.88 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 98.45 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 98 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 97.55 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 97.11 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 96.67 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 96.25 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 95.89 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 95.63 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 95.5 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 95.51 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 95.64 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 95.82 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 96.03 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 96.23 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 96.38 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 96.42 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 96.39 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 96.29 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 96.13 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 95.95 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 95.82 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 95.72 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 95.64 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 95.59 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 95.59 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 95.76 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 96.21 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 96.8 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 97.5 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 98.3 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 99.17 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 100.1 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 101.09 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 102.13 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 103.16 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 104.16 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 105.12 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 105.99 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 106.75 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 107.36 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 107.75 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 107.78 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 107.59 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 107.29 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 106.77 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 106.06 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 105.29 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 104.41 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 103.39 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 102.21 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 100.88 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 99.51 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 98.16 | -1.4% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 98.16 is above the median for low income countries, which is 78.13, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 98.16 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 77.79, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 101.9 | 100.62 | 104.03 | 10 |
| 1960s | 100.14 | 99.29 | 100.52 | 10 |
| 1970s | 96.99 | 95.5 | 98.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 96.08 | 95.51 | 96.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.06 | 95.59 | 97.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.6 | 98.3 | 106.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.37 | 103.39 | 107.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.19 | 98.16 | 102.21 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 1 Central African Republic 105.18 compare
- 2 Vatican 103.66 compare
- 4 Somalia 97.02 compare
- 5 Democratic Republic of Congo 96.68 compare
- 6 Monaco 96.22 compare
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Niger?
- Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Niger was 98.16 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 107.78 in 2012.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.5 in 1979.
- How does Niger rank for age dependency ratio projected to 2100?
- Niger ranks 3rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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