Urban population, per unit of GDP in Niger

Niger: Urban population, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
38th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.0008 units per US$ of GDP
in 2000
All-time low
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Urban population, per unit of GDP in Niger, 1960–2025

000.0010.001196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, per unit of gdp in Niger is 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, per unit of gdp in Niger peaked at 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

Niger ranks 38th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Urban population, per unit of GDP in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, per unit of GDP in Niger, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP
1961 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -2.4%
1962 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -3.5%
1963 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -3.6%
1964 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +7.9%
1965 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -6.7%
1966 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +3.5%
1967 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +14.4%
1968 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +13.4%
1969 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP +12.3%
1970 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP +5.6%
1971 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP +2.6%
1972 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP +1.9%
1973 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -14.7%
1974 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -0.3%
1975 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP +5.2%
1976 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP +5.2%
1977 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -12.7%
1978 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -23.3%
1979 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -11.4%
1980 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -11.6%
1981 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +21.3%
1982 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +12.8%
1983 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +17.1%
1984 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP +28.9%
1985 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP +5.8%
1986 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -21.1%
1987 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -11.2%
1988 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +1.8%
1989 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP +8.6%
1990 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -35.7%
1991 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +10.8%
1992 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1993 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +15.0%
1994 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP +63.4%
1995 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -12.6%
1996 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1997 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP +9.1%
1998 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -9.9%
1999 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP +8.3%
2000 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP +17.8%
2001 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2002 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -8.8%
2003 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -15.1%
2004 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2005 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -11.0%
2006 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2007 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -13.9%
2008 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -18.5%
2009 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +3.0%
2010 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -2.9%
2011 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2012 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2013 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -4.3%
2014 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2015 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +16.8%
2016 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2017 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -5.0%
2018 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -7.4%
2019 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +7.7%
2020 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -4.8%
2021 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2022 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2023 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -3.8%
2024 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -9.7%
2025 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 35 Burkina Faso 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 36 Kiribati 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 37 Pakistan 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 39 Angola 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 40 Timor-Leste 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 41 Haiti 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, per unit of gdp in Niger?
Urban population, per unit of gdp in Niger was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP in 2000.
What is the lowest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Niger rank for urban population, per unit of gdp?
Niger ranks 38th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 14,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.