Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Niger

Niger: Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli was 6,581 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
6,581
Change on year
down 67.7%
World rank
113th
of 120 countries
All-time high
20,349
in 2018
All-time low
270
in 2011
Years of data
8
1992–2021

Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Niger, 1992–2021

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1992200620211992: 3.4k1994: 8242005: 18.0k2007: 5.5k2011: 2702014: 2.0k2018: 20.3k2021: 6.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Niger recorded 6,581 for distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 67.7% on the previous year and up 2,337.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Niger peaked at 20,349 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 270, in 2011.

That places Niger 113th out of 120 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,088 824 3,352 2
2000s 11,718 5,466 17,971 2
2010s 7,538 270 20,349 3
2020s 6,581 6,581 6,581 1

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 110 Armenia 15,882 compare
  2. 111 Gambia 10,948 compare
  3. 112 Malawi 7,898 compare
  4. 114 Mali 5,670 compare
  5. 115 Mauritania 4,506 compare
  6. 116 Burundi 2,608 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Niger?
Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Niger was 6,581 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 20,349 in 2018.
What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 270 in 2011.
How does Niger rank for distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli?
Niger ranks 113th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
Is distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,337.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povlines. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povlines
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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