Niger vs Papua New Guinea statistics compared

Niger has a population of 27M (ranked 55/197), compared with 10.6M in Papua New Guinea (ranked 92/197). Niger's land area is 489,076 sq mi versus 174,850 sq mi for Papua New Guinea (ranked 20th vs. 54th).

By GDP, Niger ranks 132/197 ($19.5B) and Papua New Guinea ranks 109/197 ($32.5B). By GDP per capita, Niger ranks 187/197 ($723), while Papua New Guinea ranks 140/197 ($3,076).

Niger and Papua New Guinea: Comparison Charts

Niger and Papua New Guinea economies compared

GDP

Niger

Papua New Guinea

Table

Year	GDP
	Niger	Papua New Guinea
1960	$449,526,873	$230,496,037
1961	$485,785,231	$244,832,039
1962	$531,736,599	$261,184,042
1963	$586,294,879	$275,968,044
1964	$582,816,396	$305,312,049
1965	$673,383,511	$344,176,055
1966	$702,296,079	$390,992,063
1967	$665,586,872	$441,728,183
1968	$641,214,226	$485,184,190
1969	$625,867,985	$551,263,864
1970	$649,916,621	$645,568,215
1971	$693,573,704	$717,750,278
1972	$742,779,661	$858,761,926
1973	$946,385,105	$1,299,079,410
1974	$1,026,137,111	$1,467,417,672
1975	$1,048,690,933	$1,356,603,608
1976	$1,064,517,601	$1,511,843,235
1977	$1,291,458,041	$1,640,746,619
1978	$1,774,365,590	$1,947,878,831
1979	$2,109,277,666	$2,293,760,511
1980	$2,508,524,721	$2,545,808,456
1981	$2,170,893,414	$2,498,190,847
1982	$2,017,612,216	$2,368,719,683
1983	$1,803,099,561	$2,562,351,551
1984	$1,461,243,326	$2,552,662,617
1985	$1,440,581,652	$2,423,339,172
1986	$1,904,096,998	$2,647,995,602
1987	$2,233,006,105	$3,143,851,794
1988	$2,280,356,193	$3,656,177,881
1989	$2,179,567,114	$3,546,472,566
1990	$3,512,356,508	$3,219,729,083
1991	$3,285,796,875	$3,787,394,958
1992	$3,386,232,579	$4,377,980,510
1993	$3,052,673,849	$4,974,550,286
1994	$1,938,058,175	$5,502,786,070
1995	$2,302,537,562	$4,636,057,476
1996	$2,405,686,940	$5,155,311,077
1997	$2,290,318,910	$4,936,615,299
1998	$2,643,363,519	$3,789,443,015
1999	$2,537,789,821	$3,477,038,204
2000	$2,241,753,193	$3,521,339,699
2001	$2,448,714,704	$3,081,024,212
2002	$2,782,192,879	$2,999,511,040
2003	$3,394,084,732	$3,536,411,824
2004	$3,760,443,738	$3,927,157,867
2005	$4,383,315,965	$4,865,892,972
2006	$4,756,361,252	$8,354,911,041
2007	$5,731,485,052	$9,545,028,944
2008	$7,297,600,226	$11,670,892,801
2009	$7,352,131,310	$11,619,456,449
2010	$7,851,192,502	$14,250,786,675
2011	$8,772,950,778	$17,985,138,066
2012	$9,426,912,648	$21,295,168,666
2013	$10,224,897,438	$21,261,338,065
2014	$10,862,943,544	$23,210,823,987
2015	$9,683,867,926	$21,723,437,010
2016	$10,398,861,982	$20,758,876,953
2017	$11,185,104,252	$22,742,699,138
2018	$12,837,307,497	$24,109,780,708
2019	$12,889,555,561	$24,750,626,030
2020	$13,744,653,103	$23,848,447,850
2021	$14,915,002,436	$26,109,413,521
2022	$15,433,852,714	$31,653,185,953
2023	$16,698,786,973	$30,816,367,067
2024	$19,537,639,288	$32,538,480,024

Niger and Papua New Guinea economies compared

GDP per capita

Niger

Papua New Guinea

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Niger	Papua New Guinea
1960	$128.3	$115.5
1961	$134.6	$119.7
1962	$143.2	$124.7
1963	$153.3	$128.9
1964	$148.1	$139.5
1965	$166.3	$153.9
1966	$168.6	$171.1
1967	$155.4	$189
1968	$145.6	$202.9
1969	$138.3	$225.3
1970	$139.8	$257.6
1971	$145.2	$279.7
1972	$151.4	$327
1973	$187.9	$483
1974	$198.3	$533
1975	$197.2	$482
1976	$194.8	$525
1977	$229.8	$558
1978	$307	$648
1979	$354	$748
1980	$409	$813
1981	$343	$781
1982	$310	$726
1983	$268.8	$769
1984	$211.5	$750
1985	$202.4	$697
1986	$259.6	$745
1987	$295.3	$865
1988	$292.6	$985
1989	$271.3	$934
1990	$424	$826
1991	$384	$942
1992	$384	$1,051
1993	$335	$1,151
1994	$206.2	$1,228
1995	$237	$998
1996	$239.5	$1,071
1997	$220.6	$990
1998	$246.1	$733
1999	$228.3	$650
2000	$194.8	$636
2001	$205.4	$538
2002	$225.3	$506
2003	$265.2	$577
2004	$283.5	$621
2005	$319	$744
2006	$333	$1,238
2007	$387	$1,371
2008	$475	$1,625
2009	$461	$1,569
2010	$474	$1,867
2011	$511	$2,288
2012	$529	$2,635
2013	$552	$2,561
2014	$565	$2,723
2015	$486	$2,485
2016	$503	$2,316
2017	$522	$2,478
2018	$579	$2,566
2019	$562	$2,576
2020	$580	$2,430
2021	$609	$2,608
2022	$610	$3,102
2023	$638	$2,966
2024	$723	$3,076

Niger vs. Papua New Guinea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Niger

Papua New Guinea

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Niger	Papua New Guinea
1950	35.9	39.4
1951	35.9	35.5
1952	35.9	40.7
1953	35.9	41.3
1954	36	42
1955	36	42.6
1956	36	43.3
1957	36.1	43.9
1958	36.1	44.6
1959	36.1	45.1
1960	36.2	45.8
1961	36.3	46.4
1962	36.3	46.7
1963	36.4	47.7
1964	36.5	48.3
1965	36.4	48.9
1966	36.3	49.6
1967	36.2	50.2
1968	36.1	50.9
1969	36	51.5
1970	35.9	52.1
1971	35.3	52.6
1972	35.8	53.3
1973	35.9	53.9
1974	36.2	54.4
1975	36.6	55
1976	37.1	55.5
1977	37.7	56
1978	38.3	56.5
1979	38.9	57
1980	39.3	57.4
1981	39.6	57.8
1982	39.8	58.1
1983	40	58.3
1984	40	58.6
1985	40.1	58.8
1986	40.3	59
1987	40.5	59.2
1988	40.8	59.4
1989	41.2	59.6
1990	41.7	59.8
1991	42.3	59.9
1992	43.1	60.3
1993	43.8	60.5
1994	44.6	60.7
1995	45.5	60.9
1996	46.3	61.1
1997	47.1	61.3
1998	47.8	60.4
1999	48.5	61.5
2000	49.2	61.6
2001	49.9	61.6
2002	50.6	61.6
2003	51.5	61.7
2004	52.4	61.8
2005	53.3	61.9
2006	54.2	62
2007	55.1	62.2
2008	55.9	62.5
2009	56.5	62.8
2010	57.1	63.1
2011	57.6	63.4
2012	58	63.6
2013	58.4	63.9
2014	58.7	64.2
2015	58.8	64.5
2016	59.2	64.7
2017	59.5	64.9
2018	59.8	65.1
2019	60	65.3
2020	59.9	65.1
2021	59.5	64.4
2022	60.4	65.3
2023	61.2	66.1
2024	61.4	66.3
2025	61.7	66.4

Niger and Papua New Guinea population clocks and comparison

Population

Niger

Papua New Guinea

Table

Year	Population
	Niger	Papua New Guinea
1960	3,505,050	1,995,110
1961	3,608,162	2,046,127
1962	3,714,520	2,093,919
1963	3,823,873	2,141,376
1964	3,935,814	2,188,325
1965	4,049,695	2,235,820
1966	4,165,544	2,285,774
1967	4,283,590	2,337,532
1968	4,403,637	2,390,803
1969	4,525,725	2,446,927
1970	4,650,275	2,505,628
1971	4,776,225	2,566,421
1972	4,904,845	2,628,432
1973	5,037,865	2,690,629
1974	5,174,953	2,752,671
1975	5,317,019	2,814,820
1976	5,464,962	2,877,327
1977	5,619,716	2,940,327
1978	5,782,932	3,003,714
1979	5,955,556	3,067,341
1980	6,135,971	3,131,512
1981	6,322,006	3,197,019
1982	6,512,732	3,264,291
1983	6,708,644	3,333,633
1984	6,909,971	3,405,198
1985	7,118,457	3,478,936
1986	7,335,811	3,554,793
1987	7,561,150	3,632,543
1988	7,793,748	3,711,880
1989	8,034,780	3,796,078
1990	8,286,059	3,896,481
1991	8,546,900	4,021,837
1992	8,817,633	4,166,699
1993	9,100,789	4,320,872
1994	9,398,258	4,480,208
1995	9,714,529	4,644,278
1996	10,044,852	4,813,361
1997	10,383,969	4,987,883
1998	10,741,413	5,166,390
1999	11,117,411	5,349,333
2000	11,509,630	5,537,064
2001	11,920,647	5,728,435
2002	12,349,144	5,924,003
2003	12,796,984	6,123,997
2004	13,265,836	6,328,041
2005	13,756,192	6,535,905
2006	14,268,581	6,747,720
2007	14,803,610	6,963,345
2008	15,361,915	7,183,002
2009	15,943,675	7,406,438
2010	16,548,835	7,633,523
2011	17,176,283	7,859,346
2012	17,836,769	8,081,390
2013	18,519,898	8,302,698
2014	19,215,909	8,523,441
2015	19,939,498	8,743,246
2016	20,685,753	8,961,718
2017	21,435,446	9,178,714
2018	22,188,069	9,394,513
2019	22,947,757	9,609,010
2020	23,717,613	9,815,746
2021	24,502,140	10,012,896
2022	25,311,973	10,203,169
2023	26,159,867	10,389,635
2024	27,032,412	10,576,502

Fertility rates in Niger and Papua New Guinea

Fertility rate

Niger

Papua New Guinea

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Niger	Papua New Guinea
1960	7.53	6.02
1961	7.51	6.07
1962	7.5	6.14
1963	7.49	6.15
1964	7.48	6.19
1965	7.47	6.2
1966	7.48	6.23
1967	7.49	6.24
1968	7.5	6.25
1969	7.51	6.26
1970	7.51	6.25
1971	7.52	6.23
1972	7.52	6.2
1973	7.53	6.16
1974	7.54	6.11
1975	7.54	6.07
1976	7.56	6.02
1977	7.6	5.96
1978	7.66	5.88
1979	7.72	5.79
1980	7.78	5.71
1981	7.82	5.65
1982	7.86	5.59
1983	7.9	5.56
1984	7.92	5.51
1985	7.93	5.47
1986	7.9	5.42
1987	7.87	5.36
1988	7.84	5.3
1989	7.82	5.24
1990	7.81	5.18
1991	7.8	5.11
1992	7.8	5.03
1993	7.79	4.96
1994	7.79	4.87
1995	7.78	4.78
1996	7.78	4.73
1997	7.8	4.68
1998	7.84	4.63
1999	7.84	4.59
2000	7.83	4.53
2001	7.81	4.47
2002	7.8	4.42
2003	7.79	4.36
2004	7.78	4.28
2005	7.77	4.22
2006	7.74	4.15
2007	7.73	4.08
2008	7.7	4.01
2009	7.68	3.94
2010	7.64	3.88
2011	7.59	3.82
2012	7.53	3.75
2013	7.45	3.68
2014	7.34	3.63
2015	7.22	3.56
2016	7.04	3.5
2017	6.87	3.43
2018	6.71	3.38
2019	6.54	3.32
2020	6.37	3.27
2021	6.2	3.22
2022	6.14	3.17
2023	6.06	3.1

Niger and Papua New Guinea demographics compared

Median age

Niger

Papua New Guinea

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Niger	Papua New Guinea
1960	15.5	18.5
1961	15.5	18.4
1962	15.5	18.3
1963	15.5	18.1
1964	15.6	18
1965	15.6	17.9
1966	15.6	17.8
1967	15.7	17.6
1968	15.7	17.5
1969	15.8	17.4
1970	15.9	17.3
1971	15.9	17.2
1972	16	17.1
1973	16.1	17.2
1974	16.1	17.2
1975	16.2	17.3
1976	16.3	17.4
1977	16.3	17.5
1978	16.4	17.7
1979	16.4	17.8
1980	16.4	18
1981	16.4	18.1
1982	16.4	18.2
1983	16.4	18.3
1984	16.4	18.3
1985	16.4	18.4
1986	16.4	18.5
1987	16.4	18.5
1988	16.5	18.6
1989	16.5	18.6
1990	16.5	18.7
1991	16.6	18.8
1992	16.6	18.9
1993	16.6	19
1994	16.6	19.1
1995	16.6	19.2
1996	16.6	19.4
1997	16.5	19.5
1998	16.5	19.6
1999	16.4	19.7
2000	16.3	19.8
2001	16.2	19.9
2002	16.1	19.9
2003	16	20
2004	15.9	20.2
2005	15.8	20.3
2006	15.7	20.4
2007	15.5	20.6
2008	15.5	20.7
2009	15.4	20.9
2010	15.3	21
2011	15.3	21.2
2012	15.3	21.3
2013	15.3	21.5
2014	15.3	21.7
2015	15.4	21.9
2016	15.5	22
2017	15.6	22.2
2018	15.7	22.4
2019	15.8	22.6
2020	15.9	22.8
2021	16	23
2022	16.2	23.2
2023	16.3	23.4
2024	16.5	23.6

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