Nepal vs Niger: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Nepal
5.6%
in 2025
Niger
5.6%
in 2025
Nepal rank
118th
Niger rank
119th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time
- Nepal
- Niger
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 5.6% against 5.6% in Niger, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Niger ahead.
Nepal ranks 118th and Niger ranks 119th of 121 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | Niger |
| 1970s | 1.3% | 3.6% | 2.3% | Niger |
| 1980s | 1.7% | 4.8% | 3.2% | Niger |
| 1990s | 2.3% | 5.6% | 3.4% | Niger |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 6.0% | 3.0% | Niger |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 5.6% | 1.4% | Niger |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 5.5% | 0.3% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Nepal or Niger?
- Nepal, at 5.6% against 5.6% in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Nepal and Niger?
- 0.0%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Niger?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Niger rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
- Nepal ranks 118th and Niger ranks 119th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the percentage of a country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.