Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$ in Niger
Niger: Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$ was 2.69 international-$ in 2017 prices in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
2.69 international-$ in 2017 prices
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
114th
of 119 countries
All-time high
2.85 international-$ in 2017 prices
in 2018
All-time low
1.34 international-$ in 2017 prices
in 1994
Years of data
8
1992–2021
Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$ in Niger, 1992–2021
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2017 prices.
Analysis
In 2021, mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$ in Niger stood at 2.69 international-$ in 2017 prices.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$ in Niger peaked at 2.85 international-$ in 2017 prices in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.34 international-$ in 2017 prices, in 1994.
That places Niger 114th out of 119 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$ in Niger, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2017 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.53 international-$ in 2017 prices | — |
| 1994 | 1.34 international-$ in 2017 prices | -12.6% |
| 2005 | 1.72 international-$ in 2017 prices | +28.0% |
| 2007 | 1.79 international-$ in 2017 prices | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 2.32 international-$ in 2017 prices | +29.3% |
| 2014 | 2.55 international-$ in 2017 prices | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 2.85 international-$ in 2017 prices | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 2.69 international-$ in 2017 prices | -5.7% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 2.69 international-$ in 2017 prices is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.32 international-$ in 2017 prices, 81% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Niger's 2.69 international-$ in 2017 prices is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.01 international-$ in 2017 prices, 67% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.44 international-$ in 2017 prices | 1.34 international-$ in 2017 prices | 1.53 international-$ in 2017 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.75 international-$ in 2017 prices | 1.72 international-$ in 2017 prices | 1.79 international-$ in 2017 prices | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.57 international-$ in 2017 prices | 2.32 international-$ in 2017 prices | 2.85 international-$ in 2017 prices | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.69 international-$ in 2017 prices | 2.69 international-$ in 2017 prices | 2.69 international-$ in 2017 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 111 Syria 3.32 international-$ in 2017 prices compare
- 112 Tanzania 3.29 international-$ in 2017 prices compare
- 113 Rwanda 3.09 international-$ in 2017 prices compare
- 115 Zambia 2.53 international-$ in 2017 prices compare
- 116 Burundi 2.34 international-$ in 2017 prices compare
- 117 Mozambique 2.1 international-$ in 2017 prices 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 mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$ in Niger?
- Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$ in Niger was 2.69 international-$ in 2017 prices in 2021, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 2.85 international-$ in 2017 prices in 2018.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.34 international-$ in 2017 prices in 1994.
- How does Niger rank for mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$?
- Niger ranks 114th out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$ rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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