Niger Population Pyramid 2055
Niger in 2055
In 2055, Niger is projected to have a population of 57,670,448 people. Compared with 2045, when the projection stands at 47,374,117, that represents growth of 21.7% over ten years.
The median age is projected at 23.7 years, with 52.3 children under 15 and 6.1 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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.
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.
430,401 immigrants live in Niger, 1.6% of the population.
| Nigeria | 199,722 |
| Mali | 140,431 |
| Burkina Faso | 31,858 |
| Benin | 29,525 |
| Togo | 15,994 |
439,343 people born in Niger live in other countries.
| Nigeria | 129,540 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 97,848 |
| Benin | 82,865 |
| Togo | 66,820 |
| Mali | 14,974 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 57,670,449 | 23.7 | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 60,815,802 | 24.3 | |
| Ghana | 53,257,057 | 29.0 | |
| Mali | 50,506,620 | 22.5 | |
| Burkina Faso | 39,594,569 | 27.2 |





