Incomes of the richest in Niger
Niger: Incomes of the richest was 14.13 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
14.13
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
60th
of 113 countries
All-time high
23.8
in 2005
All-time low
11.6
in 2014
Years of data
8
1992–2021
Incomes of the richest in Niger, 1992–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incomes of the richest in Niger is 14.13, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 12.9% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incomes of the richest in Niger peaked at 23.8 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 11.6, in 2014.
Niger ranks 60th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Incomes of the richest in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 17.41 | — |
| 1994 | 16.79 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 23.8 | +41.8% |
| 2007 | 16.31 | -31.5% |
| 2011 | 12.23 | -25.0% |
| 2014 | 11.6 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 16.23 | +39.9% |
| 2021 | 14.13 | -12.9% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 14.13 is below the median for low income countries, which is 14.61, 97% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Niger's 14.13 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.49, 98% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.1 | 16.79 | 17.41 | 2 |
| 2000s | 20.05 | 16.31 | 23.8 | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.35 | 11.6 | 16.23 | 3 |
| 2020s | 14.13 | 14.13 | 14.13 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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 incomes of the richest in Niger?
- Incomes of the richest in Niger was 14.13 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incomes of the richest recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 23.8 in 2005.
- What is the lowest incomes of the richest recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.6 in 2014.
- How does Niger rank for incomes of the richest?
- Niger ranks 60th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
- Is incomes of the richest rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incomes of the richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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