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Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

Niger

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population27.92M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$21.65B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$775.352025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth61.42024 · yearsInternet use15.6%2024 · % of populationForest area0.8%2023 · % of land area
Internet use
15.6%

% of population·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Niger2024 · 15.6%
03.897.7811.6715.561960199320251990: 0%1996: 0%1997: 0%1998: 0%1999: 0%2000: 0%2001: 0.1%2002: 0.1%2003: 0.2%2004: 0.2%2005: 0.2%2006: 0.3%2007: 0.4%2008: 0.7%2009: 0.8%2010: 0.8%2011: 0.9%2012: 1%2013: 1.1%2014: 1.2%2015: 2.5%2016: 4.3%2017: 10.2%2018: 10.7%2019: 11.3%2020: 11.9%2021: 12.5%2022: 13.1%2023: 13%2024: 15.6%

Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.

Country context

Niger in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Niamey
Country code
NER

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