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Niger vs Oman statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Niger has a population of 27M (ranked 55/197), compared with 5.28M in Oman (ranked 124/197). Niger's land area is 489,076 sq mi versus 119,499 sq mi for Oman (ranked 20th vs. 68th).

By GDP, Niger ranks 130/197 ($19.9B) and Oman ranks 70/197 ($107B). By GDP per capita, Niger ranks 187/197 ($735), while Oman ranks 57/197 ($20,285).

Main facts and rankings

Niger Oman
Population
29080898
5761708
Population rank 53/197 117/197
GDP
$19.9B
2024
$107B
2024
GDP rank 130/197 70/197
GDP per capita
$735
2024
$20,285
2024
GDP per capita rank 187/197 57/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,050
2024
$41,740
2024
Government debt
$9.39B
2024
$38B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
47.2%
2024
35.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$347
2024
$7,204
2024
Government debt per person rank 173/185 67/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,163
2026
$20,894
2026
Land area 489,076 sq mi 119,499 sq mi
Population density
59 ppl/mi²
2026
47.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
6.06
2023
2.53
2023
Median age
16.5 years
2024
30.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.9 years
2026
80.7 years
2026

Niger and Oman: Comparison Charts

Niger and Oman economies compared

GDP
Niger

Oman
1x
Year GDP
Niger Oman
2024 $19,876,128,486 $107,137,198,769
2023 $16,698,786,978 $106,174,708,037
2022 $15,433,852,712 $109,852,795,839
2021 $14,915,002,436 $87,323,797,139
2020 $13,744,653,103 $75,909,492,848
2019 $12,889,555,561 $88,060,858,257
2018 $12,837,307,497 $91,505,851,756
2017 $11,185,104,252 $80,856,697,009
2016 $10,398,861,982 $75,128,738,622
2015 $9,683,867,926 $78,710,793,238
2014 $10,862,943,544 $92,699,089,727
2013 $10,224,897,438 $89,936,020,806
2012 $9,426,912,648 $87,408,842,653
2011 $8,772,950,778 $77,497,529,259
2010 $7,851,192,502 $64,993,498,049
2009 $7,352,131,310 $55,454,096,229
2008 $7,297,600,226 $69,804,681,404
2007 $5,731,485,052 $48,300,390,117
2006 $4,756,361,252 $42,577,633,290
2005 $4,383,315,965 $35,506,892,068
2004 $3,760,443,738 $28,378,933,680
2003 $3,394,084,732 $24,733,680,104
2002 $2,782,192,879 $23,065,539,662
2001 $2,448,714,704 $22,205,721,717
2000 $2,241,753,193 $22,259,557,867
1999 $2,537,789,821 $17,832,769,831
1998 $2,643,363,519 $16,044,213,264
1997 $2,290,318,910 $18,039,791,938
1996 $2,405,686,940 $17,402,080,624
1995 $2,302,537,562 $15,722,236,671
1994 $1,938,058,175 $14,715,214,564
1993 $3,052,673,849 $14,230,429,129
1992 $3,386,232,579 $14,183,615,085
1991 $3,285,796,875 $12,918,335,501
1990 $3,512,356,508 $13,310,273,082
1989 $2,179,567,114 $9,372,171,651
1988 $2,280,356,193 $8,386,215,865
1987 $2,233,006,105 $7,811,183,095
1986 $1,904,096,998 $7,324,167,369
1985 $1,440,581,652 $10,005,645,420
1984 $1,461,243,326 $8,821,443,151
1983 $1,803,099,561 $7,932,541,691
1982 $2,017,612,216 $7,554,719,456
1981 $2,170,893,414 $7,259,120,151
1980 $2,508,524,721 $5,981,760,278
1979 $2,109,277,666 $3,733,352,635
1978 $1,774,365,590 $2,740,301,390
1977 $1,291,458,041 $2,741,169,948
1976 $1,064,517,601 $2,560,220,035
1975 $1,048,690,933 $2,096,699,189
1974 $1,026,137,111 $1,645,917,776
1973 $946,385,105 $483,066,991
1972 $742,779,661 $366,883,548
1971 $693,573,704 $301,010,587
1970 $649,916,621 $256,319,795
1969 $625,867,985 $239,999,808
1968 $641,214,226 $188,879,849
1967 $665,586,872 $107,151,832
1966 $702,296,079 $67,759,973
1965 $673,383,511 $63,279,975
1964 $582,816,396 $61,872,526
1963 $586,294,879 $59,912,763
1962 $531,736,599 $56,273,202
1961 $485,785,231 $45,634,487
1960 $449,526,873 $44,234,656

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Niger and Oman economies compared

GDP per capita
Niger

Oman
1x
Year GDP per capita
Niger Oman
2024 $735 $20,285
2023 $638 $21,028
2022 $610 $23,224
2021 $609 $19,403
2020 $580 $16,785
2019 $562 $19,180
2018 $579 $19,902
2017 $522 $17,820
2016 $503 $17,110
2015 $486 $18,808
2014 $565 $23,161
2013 $552 $23,458
2012 $529 $24,642
2011 $511 $25,188
2010 $474 $23,570
2009 $461 $20,656
2008 $475 $26,577
2007 $387 $18,793
2006 $333 $16,931
2005 $319 $14,435
2004 $283.5 $11,801
2003 $265.2 $10,464
2002 $225.3 $9,869
2001 $205.4 $9,612
2000 $194.8 $9,754
1999 $228.3 $7,915
1998 $246.1 $7,219
1997 $220.6 $8,235
1996 $239.5 $8,068
1995 $237 $7,414
1994 $206.2 $7,068
1993 $335 $7,039
1992 $384 $7,318
1991 $384 $6,977
1990 $424 $7,546
1989 $271.3 $5,591
1988 $292.6 $5,279
1987 $295.3 $5,204
1986 $259.6 $5,182
1985 $202.4 $7,549
1984 $211.5 $7,070
1983 $268.8 $6,714
1982 $310 $6,759
1981 $343 $6,866
1980 $409 $5,974
1979 $354 $3,934
1978 $307 $3,044
1977 $229.8 $3,205
1976 $194.8 $3,143
1975 $197.2 $2,692
1974 $198.3 $2,203
1973 $187.9 $670
1972 $151.4 $524
1971 $145.2 $442
1970 $139.8 $387
1969 $138.3 $372
1968 $145.6 $300
1967 $155.4 $174.7
1966 $168.6 $113.2
1965 $166.3 $108.1
1964 $148.1 $108.1
1963 $153.3 $106.8
1962 $143.2 $102.3
1961 $134.6 $84.5
1960 $128.3 $83.4

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Niger vs. Oman life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Niger

Oman
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Niger Oman
2026 61.9 80.7
2025 61.7 80.5
2024 61.4 80.2
2023 61.2 80
2022 60.4 77.9
2021 59.5 76
2020 59.9 77.8
2019 60 79.9
2018 59.8 79.9
2017 59.5 79.7
2016 59.2 79.6
2015 58.8 79.3
2014 58.7 79
2013 58.4 78.6
2012 58 78.2
2011 57.6 77.7
2010 57.1 77.2
2009 56.5 76.6
2008 55.9 76.1
2007 55.1 75.6
2006 54.2 75.4
2005 53.3 75.1
2004 52.4 74.8
2003 51.5 74.5
2002 50.6 74.3
2001 49.9 74
2000 49.2 73.6
1999 48.5 73.3
1998 47.8 72.9
1997 47.1 72.5
1996 46.3 72
1995 45.5 71.6
1994 44.6 71.1
1993 43.8 70.6
1992 43.1 70.1
1991 42.3 69.6
1990 41.7 69
1989 41.2 68.4
1988 40.8 67.7
1987 40.5 67
1986 40.3 66.2
1985 40.1 65.3
1984 40 64.3
1983 40 63.2
1982 39.8 62
1981 39.6 60.8
1980 39.3 59.6
1979 38.9 58.3
1978 38.3 57
1977 37.7 55.5
1976 37.1 54.4
1975 36.6 52.5
1974 36.2 51.2
1973 35.9 50
1972 35.8 48.7
1971 35.3 47.9
1970 35.9 46.6
1969 36 45.6
1968 36.1 44.4
1967 36.2 43.2
1966 36.3 42
1965 36.4 40.8
1964 36.5 39.6
1963 36.4 38.5
1962 36.3 37.4
1961 36.3 36.4
1960 36.2 35.4
1959 36.1 34.6
1958 36.1 33.8
1957 36.1 33
1956 36 32.4
1955 36 31.8
1954 36 31.2
1953 35.9 30.7
1952 35.9 30.2
1951 35.9 29.8
1950 35.9 29.3

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Niger and Oman population clocks and comparison

Population
Niger

Oman
1x
Year Population
Niger Oman
2024 27,032,412 5,281,538
2023 26,159,867 5,049,269
2022 25,311,973 4,730,226
2021 24,502,140 4,500,424
2020 23,717,613 4,522,497
2019 22,947,757 4,591,241
2018 22,188,069 4,597,877
2017 21,435,446 4,537,396
2016 20,685,753 4,390,877
2015 19,939,498 4,184,895
2014 19,215,909 4,002,439
2013 18,519,898 3,833,913
2012 17,836,769 3,547,106
2011 17,176,283 3,076,763
2010 16,548,835 2,757,446
2009 15,943,675 2,684,659
2008 15,361,915 2,626,529
2007 14,803,610 2,570,174
2006 14,268,581 2,514,795
2005 13,756,192 2,459,802
2004 13,265,836 2,404,821
2003 12,796,984 2,363,796
2002 12,349,144 2,337,140
2001 11,920,647 2,310,217
2000 11,509,630 2,282,131
1999 11,117,411 2,252,909
1998 10,741,413 2,222,489
1997 10,383,969 2,190,720
1996 10,044,852 2,156,926
1995 9,714,529 2,120,528
1994 9,398,258 2,081,834
1993 9,100,789 2,021,675
1992 8,817,633 1,938,238
1991 8,546,900 1,851,473
1990 8,286,059 1,763,954
1989 8,034,780 1,676,228
1988 7,793,748 1,588,568
1987 7,561,150 1,500,996
1986 7,335,811 1,413,419
1985 7,118,457 1,325,480
1984 6,909,971 1,247,716
1983 6,708,644 1,181,459
1982 6,512,732 1,117,678
1981 6,322,006 1,057,320
1980 6,135,971 1,001,248
1979 5,955,556 949,116
1978 5,782,932 900,304
1977 5,619,716 855,314
1976 5,464,962 814,701
1975 5,317,019 778,864
1974 5,174,953 746,988
1973 5,037,865 721,179
1972 4,904,845 700,593
1971 4,776,225 681,119
1970 4,650,275 662,680
1969 4,525,725 645,255
1968 4,403,637 628,798
1967 4,283,590 613,318
1966 4,165,544 598,804
1965 4,049,695 585,236
1964 3,935,814 572,577
1963 3,823,873 560,827
1962 3,714,520 549,941
1961 3,608,162 539,854
1960 3,505,050 530,485

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Niger and Oman

Fertility rate
Niger

Oman
1x
Year Fertility rate
Niger Oman
2023 6.06 2.53
2022 6.14 2.45
2021 6.2 2.59
2020 6.37 2.64
2019 6.54 2.7
2018 6.71 2.81
2017 6.87 2.92
2016 7.04 2.95
2015 7.22 2.97
2014 7.34 2.97
2013 7.45 2.95
2012 7.53 2.93
2011 7.59 2.96
2010 7.64 2.97
2009 7.68 2.83
2008 7.7 2.76
2007 7.73 2.76
2006 7.74 2.88
2005 7.77 3.03
2004 7.78 3.2
2003 7.79 3.37
2002 7.8 3.51
2001 7.81 3.66
2000 7.83 3.85
1999 7.84 4.06
1998 7.84 4.27
1997 7.8 4.52
1996 7.78 4.79
1995 7.78 5.07
1994 7.79 5.36
1993 7.79 5.64
1992 7.8 5.92
1991 7.8 6.2
1990 7.81 6.46
1989 7.82 6.72
1988 7.84 6.95
1987 7.87 7.18
1986 7.9 7.35
1985 7.93 7.51
1984 7.92 7.64
1983 7.9 7.75
1982 7.86 7.84
1981 7.82 7.9
1980 7.78 7.89
1979 7.72 7.85
1978 7.66 7.82
1977 7.6 7.78
1976 7.56 7.74
1975 7.54 7.71
1974 7.54 7.67
1973 7.53 7.63
1972 7.52 7.59
1971 7.52 7.56
1970 7.51 7.52
1969 7.51 7.49
1968 7.5 7.46
1967 7.49 7.44
1966 7.48 7.41
1965 7.47 7.39
1964 7.48 7.37
1963 7.49 7.33
1962 7.5 7.32
1961 7.51 7.29
1960 7.53 7.28

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Niger and Oman demographics compared

Median age
Niger

Oman
1x
Year Median age, years
Niger Oman
2024 16.5 30.5
2023 16.3 30.3
2022 16.2 30
2021 16 29.7
2020 15.9 29.7
2019 15.8 29.9
2018 15.7 29.7
2017 15.6 29.4
2016 15.5 29.1
2015 15.4 28.8
2014 15.3 28.5
2013 15.3 28.2
2012 15.3 27.7
2011 15.3 26.5
2010 15.3 25.2
2009 15.4 24.6
2008 15.5 24
2007 15.5 23.5
2006 15.7 23.1
2005 15.8 22.7
2004 15.9 22.3
2003 16 22
2002 16.1 21.6
2001 16.2 21.3
2000 16.3 20.9
1999 16.4 20.6
1998 16.5 20.4
1997 16.5 20.2
1996 16.6 20.1
1995 16.6 20.1
1994 16.6 20.1
1993 16.6 19.9
1992 16.6 19.4
1991 16.6 18.8
1990 16.5 18.4
1989 16.5 17.9
1988 16.5 17.5
1987 16.4 17.1
1986 16.4 16.8
1985 16.4 16.6
1984 16.4 16.5
1983 16.4 16.5
1982 16.4 16.5
1981 16.4 16.5
1980 16.4 16.4
1979 16.4 16.4
1978 16.4 16.4
1977 16.3 16.3
1976 16.3 16.3
1975 16.2 16.2
1974 16.1 16.3
1973 16.1 16.4
1972 16 16.7
1971 15.9 16.9
1970 15.9 17.2
1969 15.8 17.5
1968 15.7 17.8
1967 15.7 18
1966 15.6 18.2
1965 15.6 18.4
1964 15.6 18.5
1963 15.5 18.6
1962 15.5 18.7
1961 15.5 18.8
1960 15.5 18.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Niger Oman
GNI, Atlas method
$18.3B
2024
$103B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
13.4%
2024
28.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.07%
2023
4.3%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.24%
2024
5.59%
2024
Armed forces personnel
10,000
2020
47,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.27%
2024
+3.31%
2024
Unemployment rate
0.4%
2022
3.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
45%
2024
46%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.6%
2024
54.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
51
2026
68.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.8%
2021
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
3.8%
2021
n/a
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
110
2022
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$22.3B
2022
Total reserves including gold n/a
$18.3B
2024
Personal remittances received
$650M
2024
$39M
2024
International tourist arrivals
85,000
2020
869,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
9.38%
2019
1.87%
2020
Banked people share
14.8%
2024
69.5%
2024

Energy

Niger Oman
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
162 kg
2022
5,867 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.4
2022
$7.26
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.21 megatons
2024
98.5 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.12 tons
2024
18.7 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
99.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
79.6%
2021
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.05%
2022
0.33%
2022
Net energy imports use share
5.41%
2022
-213.6%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
62.4 kWh
2022
8,158 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
6.38%
2021
1.95%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
20.1%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Niger Oman
% of world population
0.33%
2024
0.06%
2024
Annual migration change
-7,704
2025
+113,734
2025
Urban population
18%
2024
79.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
62.2:37.8
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
14.1
2026
68.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
52
2025
Higher education index
10
2026
59
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.39
2012
0.14
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
25.5
2019
10.6
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
94
2025
Adult literacy rate
35.6%
2022
97.3%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
22%
2025
People using the Internet
23.2%
2023
95.3%
2024

Health

Niger Oman
Government health expenditure per capita
$26
2023
$732
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$13.4
2023
$46.2
2023
Life expectancy
61.9 years
2026
80.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
14.6%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.04
2023
1.99
2022
Age at first childbirth
18.5 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
350
2023
13
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
114.8
2023
10.4
2023
Obesity rate
6.21%
2022
32.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.1%
2024
17%
2024
Air quality index
12
2026
11
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.7%
2022
8.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.13 liters
2020
0.51 liters
2020

Territory

Niger Oman
% of world land
0.85%
2026
0.21%
2026
Land area per capita
18,092 sq mi
2024
22,626 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
179,918 sq mi
2026
5,682 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,025 sq mi
2026
9.11 sq mi
2026
Roads length
11,774 mi
2010
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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