Wealth per capita by asset group in Niger

Niger: Wealth per capita by asset group was 5,784 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
5,784
World rank
57th
of 141 countries
All-time high
6,669
in 2010
All-time low
4,794
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2014

Wealth per capita by asset group in Niger, 1995–2014

02.0k4.0k6.0k1995200420141995: 4.8k2000: 5.2k2005: 5.2k2010: 6.7k2014: 5.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2014, wealth per capita by asset group in Niger stood at 5,784.

That represents a change of up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wealth per capita by asset group in Niger peaked at 6,669 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4,794, in 1995.

That places Niger 57th out of 141 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Wealth per capita by asset group in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Wealth per capita by asset group in Niger, 1995 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1995 4,794 —
2000 5,159 +7.6%
2005 5,234 +1.5%
2010 6,669 +27.4%
2014 5,784 -13.3%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 5,784 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3,843, 1.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 5,784 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,920, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,794 4,794 4,794 1
2000s 5,197 5,159 5,234 2
2010s 6,227 5,784 6,669 2

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 54 Austria 5,907 compare
  2. 55 Rwanda 5,899 compare
  3. 56 Egypt 5,889 compare
  4. 58 France 5,779 compare
  5. 59 Mexico 5,664 compare
  6. 60 Iceland 5,590 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wealth per capita by asset group in Niger?
Wealth per capita by asset group in Niger was 5,784 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 6,669 in 2010.
What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 4,794 in 1995.
How does Niger rank for wealth per capita by asset group?
Niger ranks 57th out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. 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 Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wealth per capita by asset group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
141 places, 705 data points, 1995–2014
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