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Niger

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Key facts

  • currency: West African CFA franc
  • capital city: Niamey
  • region: Western Africa
  • continent: Africa
  • land area: 1,266,700 km²
  • population: 27,202,843 people
  • political leader: Mahamadou Issoufou (President)
Classified as: place

Location on a map: [16°0′N, 8°0′E]

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Summary

Niger is a country. The capital city is Niamey, located in the Western Africa region of Africa. It has a land area of 1,266,700 km², a population of 27,202,843 people and uses the currency West African CFA franc. The President is Mahamadou Issoufou.

Environment see more

Niger is one of the countries in Africa, countries in Western Africa and 194 countries in our database.
  • Agricultural land: 465,950.00 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 0.01 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 2.63 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Electricity production from coal sources: 41.62 % of total
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from oil sources: 57.63 % of total
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 0.75 % of total
  • Net energy imports: -5.81 % of energy use
  • Fertility rate: 6.75 births per woman
  • Forest area: 10,672 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 24.06 % of total
  • Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 43.24 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 10.60
  • Methane emissions: 30.07 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 9.97 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 13,405,554 people
  • Male population: 13,797,289 people
  • Renewable energy consumption: 79.60 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 1,187,981.38 km²
  • Rural population: 22,563,670 people
  • Urban land area: 1,313.95 km²
  • Urban population: 4,639,173 people
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 0.00 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in Niger by population

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Niger

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Niger

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Niger

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Niger

Niger relationship between life expectancy at birth and fertility rate over time

Niger relationship between median age and fertility rate over time

Evolution of historical forest area in Niger

Niger relationship between rural land area and forest area over time

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in Niger

Niger relationship between renewable energy consumption and fossil fuel energy consumption over time

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Niger

Niger relationship between urban land area and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time

Niger relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Niger relationship between urban population and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Niger

Evolution of historical internet access in Niger

Evolution of historical land area in Niger

Evolution of historical median age in Niger

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Niger

Niger relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and methane emissions over time

Niger relationship between population and methane emissions over time

Niger relationship between rural population and methane emissions over time

Niger relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and methane emissions over time

Niger relationship between urban land area and methane emissions over time

Niger relationship between urban population and methane emissions over time

Evolution of historical net migration in Niger

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Niger

Niger relationship between population and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Niger relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Niger relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Evolution of historical population in Niger

Niger relationship between urban land area and population over time

Evolution of historical female population in Niger

Evolution of historical male population in Niger

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Niger

Evolution of historical total rural land area in Niger

Evolution of historical rural population in Niger

Niger relationship between urban land area and rural population over time

Evolution of historical total urban land in Niger

Niger relationship between urban population and urban land area over time

Evolution of historical urban population in Niger

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Niger

Niger relationship between date and population over time

Niger relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Niger

Niger relationship between methane emissions and agricultural land over time

Niger relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and agricultural land over time

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Niger

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Niger

Niger relationship between GDP and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Niger relationship between methane emissions and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Niger relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Niger relationship between urban land area and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Niger relationship between urban population and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Niger

Niger relationship between birth rate and access to electricity over time

Niger relationship between fertility rate and access to electricity over time

Niger relationship between life expectancy at birth and access to electricity over time

Niger relationship between renewable energy consumption and access to electricity over time

Niger relationship between self-employed workers and access to electricity over time

Niger relationship between vulnerable employment and access to electricity over time

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Niger

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Niger

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Niger

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Niger

Distribution of sites in Niger by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in Niger by area

Distribution of transboundary sites in Niger

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Niger by mean width

Relationship between width mean and length mean in Niger

Cities in Niger

Sites in Niger

Wildfires in Niger

Health see more

  • Birth rate: 45.03 per 1,000 people
  • Death rate: 7.83 per 1,000 people
  • Health expenditure per capita: 34.34 current US$
  • Health expenditure: 5.81 % of GDP
  • Incidence of hiv: 0.06 per 1,000 uninfected population
  • Hospital beds: 0.27 per 1,000 people
  • Life expectancy at birth: 62
  • Suicide mortality rate: 5.30 per 100,000 population

Distribution of diseases in Niger by mortality rate

Distribution of diseases in Niger by start date

Evolution of historical birth rate in Niger

Niger relationship between fertility rate and birth rate over time

Niger relationship between life expectancy at birth and birth rate over time

Niger relationship between self-employed workers and birth rate over time

Niger relationship between vulnerable employment and birth rate over time

Niger relationship between median age and birth rate over time

Evolution of historical death rate in Niger

Niger relationship between life expectancy at birth and death rate over time

Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Niger

Evolution of historical health expenditure in Niger

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Niger

Evolution of historical hospital beds in Niger

Evolution of historical life expectancy in Niger

Niger relationship between self-employed workers and life expectancy at birth over time

Niger relationship between vulnerable employment and life expectancy at birth over time

Evolution of historical suicide rate in Niger

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Niger

Evolution of historical covid cases in Niger

Evolution of historical covid deaths in Niger

Relationship between deaths and cases over time in Niger

Diseases in Niger

Business see more

  • Expense: 10.16 % of GDP
  • Gdp: 16,819,170,420.57 current US$
  • Inflation: 3.70 annual %
  • Self-employed workers: 94.01 % of total employment
  • Tax revenue: 11.76 % of GDP
  • Unemployment: 0.55 % of total labor force
  • Vulnerable employment: 93.34 % of total employment

Distribution of companies from Niger by foundation year

Evolution of historical central government debt in Niger

Evolution of historical expense in Niger

Evolution of historical GDP in Niger

Niger relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and GDP over time

Evolution of historical median inflation in Niger

Evolution of historical self employed in Niger

Niger relationship between vulnerable employment and self-employed workers over time

Evolution of historical tax revenue in Niger

Evolution of historical unemployment rate in Niger

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Niger

Distribution of shops in Niger by country

Companies in Niger

Exchanges in Niger

Shops from Niger

Politics see more

  • Armed forces personnel: 10,000 people
  • Democracy score: 3.76
  • Democracy type: Authoritarian
  • Military expenditure: 1.66 % of GDP
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 25.90 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Niger

Niger relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel over time

Niger relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and armed forces personnel over time

Niger relationship between population and armed forces personnel over time

Niger relationship between rural population and armed forces personnel over time

Niger relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and armed forces personnel over time

Niger relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel over time

Niger relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel over time

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Niger

Evolution of historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Niger

Distribution of politicians from Niger by birth date

Distribution of politicians from Niger by gender

Political parties in Niger

Politicians from Niger

Sports see more

Distribution of athletes from Niger by birth year

Distribution of athletes by gender in Niger

Distribution of competitions by city in Niger

Distribution of competitions by country in Niger

Distribution of competitions in Niger by start date

Distribution of medals won by Niger at the Olympics

Athletes from Niger

Competitions in Niger

Culture see more

Distribution of artists from Niger by birth date

Distribution of artists from Niger by gender

Geographical distribution of museums in Niger by visitors

Artists from Niger

Museums in Niger

Research see more

Geographical distribution of universities in Niger by total students

Distribution of universities in Niger by foundation year

Universities in Niger

In literature

There are 21 books written about Niger in the database

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Details

This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

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