Average length of stay in Niger

Niger: Average length of stay was 1.84 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.84
Change on year
down 17.5%
World rank
132nd
of 152 countries
All-time high
8
in 2007
All-time low
1.84
in 2020
Years of data
23
1995–2020

Average length of stay in Niger, 1995–2020

24681995200720201995: 31996: 51997: 51998: 51999: 52000: 52001: 52002: 52003: 72004: 72005: 72006: 72007: 82008: 82012: 22013: 22014: 22015: 22016: 22017: 22018: 22019: 2.22020: 1.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, average length of stay in Niger stood at 1.84. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of down 17.5% on the previous year and down 77.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average length of stay in Niger peaked at 8 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.84, in 2020.

That places Niger 132nd out of 152 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Average length of stay in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Average length of stay in Niger, 1995 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1995 3 —
1996 5 +66.7%
1997 5 +0.0%
1998 5 +0.0%
1999 5 +0.0%
2000 5 +0.0%
2001 5 +0.0%
2002 5 +0.0%
2003 7 +40.0%
2004 7 +0.0%
2005 7 +0.0%
2006 7 +0.0%
2007 8 +14.3%
2008 8 +0.0%
2012 2 -75.0%
2013 2 +0.0%
2014 2 +0.0%
2015 2 +0.0%
2016 2 +0.0%
2017 2 +0.0%
2018 2 +0.0%
2019 2.23 +11.5%
2020 1.84 -17.5%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 1.84 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3, 61% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 1.84 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.65, 50% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.6 3 5 5
2000s 6.56 5 8 9
2010s 2.03 2 2.23 8
2020s 1.84 1.84 1.84 1

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 129 Denmark 1.86
  2. 130 Liechtenstein 1.86 compare
  3. 131 Macao 1.85 compare
  4. 133 Central African Republic 1.82 compare
  5. 134 Cameroon 1.81 compare
  6. 135 Botswana 1.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average length of stay in Niger?
Average length of stay in Niger was 1.84 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average length of stay recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 8 in 2007.
What is the lowest average length of stay recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 1.84 in 2020.
How does Niger rank for average length of stay?
Niger ranks 132nd out of 152 countries with data for 2020.
Is average length of stay rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average length of stay. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average length of stay
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 2,911 data points, 1995–2024
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