Urban pop in out of slums in Niger
Niger: Urban pop in out of slums was 3.12 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Urban pop in out of slums in Niger, 2000–2022
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.
Urban pop in out of slums in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.30 million | — |
| 2002 | 1.41 million | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 1.51 million | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 1.63 million | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 1.76 million | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 1.89 million | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 2.04 million | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 2.20 million | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 2.39 million | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 2.60 million | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 2.84 million | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 3.12 million | +9.7% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 3.12 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.27 million, 73% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 3.12 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.60 million, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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 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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