Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Niger
Niger: Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor was 79.72 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
79.72
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
6th
of 120 countries
All-time high
94.75
in 1992
All-time low
78.06
in 2018
Years of data
8
1992–2021
Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Niger, 1992–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Niger stood at 79.72.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Niger peaked at 94.75 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 78.06, in 2018.
That places Niger 6th out of 120 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.7 | 94.66 | 94.75 | 2 |
| 2000s | 91.69 | 91.6 | 91.77 | 2 |
| 2010s | 81.13 | 78.06 | 85.96 | 3 |
| 2020s | 79.72 | 79.72 | 79.72 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More poverty & inequality data for Niger
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 2 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 6.06 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 577.4 (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 8.05 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.591 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 13.27 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.2246 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.2246 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.2324 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.374 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Niger?
- Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Niger was 79.72 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 94.75 in 1992.
- What is the lowest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.06 in 2018.
- How does Niger rank for share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor?
- Niger ranks 6th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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