Niger Population Pyramid 2045

Niger
2045
Population: 47,374,117

Year

-5 -1   2045  +1 +5

Country

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Niger in 2045

United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of Niger at 47,374,117 in 2045. Compared with 2035, when the projection stands at 37,353,463, that represents growth of 26.8% over ten years.

The median age is projected at 20.9 years, with 62.9 children under 15 and 5.4 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
47,374,117
Median age
20.9
0-14 %
37.4%
65+ %
3.2%
Child dependency
62.9
Old-age dependency
5.4
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
52,513,876
Population 2100
90,819,274
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345678
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 6.06

In 2023 women in Niger had on average 6.06 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
3040506070
19602023 · 61.2

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 61.2 years on average (62.1 years for girls, 60.3 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
285582110
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

430,401 immigrants live in Niger, 1.6% of the population.

Nigeria199,722
Mali140,431
Burkina Faso31,858
Benin29,525
Togo15,994
Where emigrants live (2024)

439,343 people born in Niger live in other countries.

Nigeria129,540
Côte d'Ivoire97,848
Benin82,865
Togo66,820
Mali14,974
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Niger 47,374,117 20.9
Ghana 47,634,274 27.0
Côte d'Ivoire 50,716,068 23.0
Mali 41,778,982 20.1
Burkina Faso 34,829,691 24.6
How many people are projected to live in Niger in 2045?
Niger is projected to have a population of 47,374,117 in 2045.
Is the population of Niger increasing or decreasing?
Niger's population grew 26.8% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 52,513,876 by 2050.
What is the median age in Niger?
The median age in Niger is 20.9 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Niger's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Niger, 37.4% of people are under 15 and 3.2% are 65 or older.
What shape is Niger's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Niger's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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