Niger

Metrics

1. population
   26M
   55 of 176
   REST Countries · UN data
2. gdp
   $17B
   132 of 170
   World Bank · latest available
3. gdp per capita
   $638
   163 of 170
   World Bank · latest available
4. military spending
   $332M
   110 of 151
   SIPRI via World Bank
5. military % of gdp
   2.0%
   54 of 148
   SIPRI via World Bank
6. area
   1.3M km²
   22 of 176
   REST Countries
7. population density
   20.0 /km²
   142 of 176
   zuhd — derived from population and area
8. life expectancy
   61.2 yr
   164 of 175
   World Bank · latest available
9. internet access
   23%
   152 of 166
   ITU via World Bank
10. co₂ per capita
    0.12 t
    159 of 163
    World Bank · Climate Watch
11. urbanization
    18%
    166 of 168
    World Bank · UN DESA
12. fertility rate
    5.9
    5 of 168
    World Bank · UN DESA
13. foreign-born share
    1.7%
    114 of 167
    World Bank · UN DESA
14. remittances % of gdp
    3.3%
    63 of 155
    World Bank · IMF BOP
15. scientific articles / yr
    74
    141 of 168
    NSF / World Bank
16. high-tech exports %
    9%
    62 of 153
    World Bank · UN Comtrade
17. gini inequality
    32.9
    49 of 139
    World Bank · PovcalNet
18. youth unemployment
    0%
    1 of 166
    ILO via World Bank
19. adult literacy
    36%
    107 of 109
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
20. democracy (v-dem)
    0.18
    104 of 163
    V-Dem via Our World in Data
21. cpi (clean gov)
    34
    96 of 164
    Transparency International via Our World in Data
22. press freedom
    28.4
    52 of 163
    RSF via Our World in Data
23. human development
    0.419
    160 of 164
    UNDP via Our World in Data
24. refugees hosted
    370K
    22 of 150
    UNHCR via Our World in Data
25. refugees produced
    44K
    29 of 152
    UNHCR via Our World in Data