Urban pop in out of slums in Niger

Niger: Urban pop in out of slums was 3.12 million in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
3.12 million
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
47th
of 174 countries
All-time high
3.12 million
in 2022
All-time low
1.30 million
in 2000
Years of data
12
2000–2022

Urban pop in out of slums in Niger, 2000–2022

01.0M2.0M3.0M2000201120222000: 1.3M2002: 1.4M2004: 1.5M2006: 1.6M2008: 1.8M2010: 1.9M2012: 2.0M2014: 2.2M2016: 2.4M2018: 2.6M2020: 2.8M2022: 3.1M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Niger recorded 3.12 million for urban pop in out of slums in 2022. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 53.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban pop in out of slums in Niger peaked at 3.12 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.30 million, in 2000.

Niger ranks 47th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.52 million 1.30 million 1.76 million 5
2010s 2.22 million 1.89 million 2.60 million 5
2020s 2.98 million 2.84 million 3.12 million 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban pop in out of slums in Niger?
Urban pop in out of slums in Niger was 3.12 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 3.12 million in 2022.
What is the lowest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 1.30 million in 2000.
How does Niger rank for urban pop in out of slums?
Niger ranks 47th out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
Is urban pop in out of slums rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban pop in out of slums. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban pop in out of slums
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 1,988 data points, 2000–2022
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