Breakdown habitable land in Niger

Niger: Breakdown habitable land was 16,100 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
16,100
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
140th
of 235 countries
All-time high
23,400
in 2015
All-time low
13,620
in 2016
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Breakdown habitable land in Niger, 2015–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2015201720192015: 23.4k2016: 13.6k2017: 13.7k2018: 13.7k2019: 16.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Niger recorded 16,100 for breakdown habitable land in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% on the previous year and down 31.2% over five years.

That places Niger 140th out of 235 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Breakdown habitable land in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Breakdown habitable land in Niger, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 23,400 —
2016 13,620 -41.8%
2017 13,660 +0.3%
2018 13,660 +0.0%
2019 16,100 +17.9%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 16,100 is below the median for low income countries, which is 104,370, 15% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 16,100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45,820, 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 137 Palestine 18,030 compare
  2. 138 Bosnia and Herzegovina 18,000 compare
  3. 139 Costa Rica 17,820 compare
  4. 141 Oman 15,430 compare
  5. 142 Nepal 15,380 compare
  6. 143 Djibouti 13,530 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is breakdown habitable land in Niger?
Breakdown habitable land in Niger was 16,100 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest breakdown habitable land recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 23,400 in 2015.
What is the lowest breakdown habitable land recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 13,620 in 2016.
How does Niger rank for breakdown habitable land?
Niger ranks 140th out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Breakdown habitable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Breakdown habitable land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
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