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Niger vs Philippines statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Niger has a population of 27M (ranked 55/197), compared with 116M in The Philippines (ranked 14/197). Niger's land area is 489,076 sq mi versus 115,124 sq mi for The Philippines (ranked 20th vs. 71st).

By GDP, Niger ranks 130/197 ($19.9B) and The Philippines ranks 35/197 ($462B). By GDP per capita, Niger ranks 187/197 ($735), while The Philippines ranks 130/197 ($3,985).

Main facts and rankings

Niger Philippines
Population
29080898
117991570
Population rank 53/197 14/197
GDP
$19.9B
2024
$462B
2024
GDP rank 130/197 35/197
GDP per capita
$735
2024
$3,985
2024
GDP per capita rank 187/197 130/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,050
2024
$11,794
2024
Government debt
$9.39B
2024
$261B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
47.2%
2024
56.6%
2024
Government debt per person
$347
2024
$2,257
2024
Government debt per person rank 173/185 117/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,163
2026
$3,407
2026
Land area 489,076 sq mi 115,124 sq mi
Population density
59 ppl/mi²
2026
1,023 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
6.06
2023
1.92
2023
Median age
16.5 years
2024
26.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.9 years
2026
70.2 years
2026

Niger and Philippines: Comparison Charts

Niger and Philippines economies compared

GDP
Niger

Philippines
1x
Year GDP
Niger Philippines
2024 $19,876,128,486 $461,617,509,782
2023 $16,698,786,978 $437,055,627,244
2022 $15,433,852,712 $404,353,369,605
2021 $14,915,002,436 $394,087,359,848
2020 $13,744,653,103 $361,751,145,452
2019 $12,889,555,561 $376,823,402,239
2018 $12,837,307,497 $346,841,896,587
2017 $11,185,104,252 $328,480,736,803
2016 $10,398,861,982 $318,627,003,017
2015 $9,683,867,926 $306,445,871,242
2014 $10,862,943,544 $297,483,555,338
2013 $10,224,897,438 $283,902,828,589
2012 $9,426,912,648 $261,920,540,963
2011 $8,772,950,778 $234,216,730,291
2010 $7,851,192,502 $208,368,893,151
2009 $7,352,131,310 $175,974,755,881
2008 $7,297,600,226 $181,624,626,327
2007 $5,731,485,052 $155,980,408,673
2006 $4,756,361,252 $127,652,926,368
2005 $4,383,315,965 $107,419,977,318
2004 $3,760,443,738 $95,001,999,685
2003 $3,394,084,732 $87,039,092,974
2002 $2,782,192,879 $84,307,345,888
2001 $2,448,714,704 $78,921,234,458
2000 $2,241,753,193 $83,669,788,377
1999 $2,537,789,821 $85,640,171,045
1998 $2,643,363,519 $74,492,416,330
1997 $2,290,318,910 $94,106,317,565
1996 $2,405,686,940 $94,648,084,429
1995 $2,302,537,562 $84,644,328,727
1994 $1,938,058,175 $73,159,336,915
1993 $3,052,673,849 $62,036,529,147
1992 $3,386,232,579 $60,422,328,242
1991 $3,285,796,875 $51,784,144,943
1990 $3,512,356,508 $50,508,286,642
1989 $2,179,567,114 $48,513,773,721
1988 $2,280,356,193 $43,152,128,959
1987 $2,233,006,105 $37,791,488,666
1986 $1,904,096,998 $33,987,207,295
1985 $1,440,581,652 $34,961,486,348
1984 $1,461,243,326 $35,730,185,634
1983 $1,803,099,561 $37,759,179,895
1982 $2,017,612,216 $42,206,011,275
1981 $2,170,893,414 $40,499,388,869
1980 $2,508,524,721 $36,848,080,899
1979 $2,109,277,666 $31,218,296,292
1978 $1,774,365,590 $25,762,224,563
1977 $1,291,458,041 $22,283,109,803
1976 $1,064,517,601 $19,381,055,197
1975 $1,048,690,933 $16,875,240,684
1974 $1,026,137,111 $15,607,882,555
1973 $946,385,105 $11,412,449,735
1972 $742,779,661 $9,067,815,521
1971 $693,573,704 $8,375,075,630
1970 $649,916,621 $7,559,115,517
1969 $625,867,985 $9,571,800,653
1968 $641,214,226 $8,632,749,269
1967 $665,586,872 $7,724,873,935
1966 $702,296,079 $7,189,017,888
1965 $673,383,511 $6,517,349,772
1964 $582,816,396 $5,953,756,195
1963 $586,294,879 $5,505,023,238
1962 $531,736,599 $4,954,593,072
1961 $485,785,231 $8,171,194,425
1960 $449,526,873 $7,515,894,111

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

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Niger and Philippines economies compared

GDP per capita
Niger

Philippines
1x
Year GDP per capita
Niger Philippines
2024 $735 $3,985
2023 $638 $3,804
2022 $610 $3,548
2021 $609 $3,484
2020 $580 $3,228
2019 $562 $3,401
2018 $579 $3,169
2017 $522 $3,038
2016 $503 $2,985
2015 $486 $2,910
2014 $565 $2,867
2013 $552 $2,781
2012 $529 $2,615
2011 $511 $2,384
2010 $474 $2,163
2009 $461 $1,864
2008 $475 $1,959
2007 $387 $1,713
2006 $333 $1,426
2005 $319 $1,220
2004 $283.5 $1,100
2003 $265.2 $1,027
2002 $225.3 $1,015
2001 $205.4 $970
2000 $194.8 $1,051
1999 $228.3 $1,101
1998 $246.1 $983
1997 $220.6 $1,273
1996 $239.5 $1,311
1995 $237 $1,200
1994 $206.2 $1,060
1993 $335 $919
1992 $384 $917
1991 $384 $804
1990 $424 $804
1989 $271.3 $792
1988 $292.6 $722
1987 $295.3 $650
1986 $259.6 $600
1985 $202.4 $633
1984 $211.5 $665
1983 $268.8 $723
1982 $310 $833
1981 $343 $821
1980 $409 $767
1979 $354 $667
1978 $307 $565
1977 $229.8 $502
1976 $194.8 $449
1975 $197.2 $401
1974 $198.3 $379
1973 $187.9 $283.2
1972 $151.4 $230.1
1971 $145.2 $217.4
1970 $139.8 $200.9
1969 $138.3 $261.1
1968 $145.6 $242.2
1967 $155.4 $223.1
1966 $168.6 $213.8
1965 $166.3 $199.8
1964 $148.1 $188.2
1963 $153.3 $179.5
1962 $143.2 $166.7
1961 $134.6 $283.8
1960 $128.3 $269.5

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

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Niger vs. Philippines life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Niger

Philippines
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Niger Philippines
2026 61.9 70.2
2025 61.7 70.1
2024 61.4 69.9
2023 61.2 69.8
2022 60.4 69.5
2021 59.5 66.7
2020 59.9 70.1
2019 60 69.7
2018 59.8 69.8
2017 59.5 70
2016 59.2 69.5
2015 58.8 69.5
2014 58.7 69.3
2013 58.4 69.3
2012 58 69.2
2011 57.6 69.1
2010 57.1 68.9
2009 56.5 68.6
2008 55.9 68.6
2007 55.1 68.5
2006 54.2 68.2
2005 53.3 68.4
2004 52.4 68.3
2003 51.5 68
2002 50.6 67.9
2001 49.9 67.8
2000 49.2 67.8
1999 48.5 67.5
1998 47.8 67.2
1997 47.1 67
1996 46.3 66.7
1995 45.5 66.3
1994 44.6 66
1993 43.8 65.7
1992 43.1 65.4
1991 42.3 64.6
1990 41.7 64.4
1989 41.2 64.1
1988 40.8 63.7
1987 40.5 63.3
1986 40.3 62.9
1985 40.1 62.7
1984 40 62.4
1983 40 62.3
1982 39.8 62.2
1981 39.6 61.9
1980 39.3 61.9
1979 38.9 61.7
1978 38.3 61.5
1977 37.7 61.4
1976 37.1 60.9
1975 36.6 60.9
1974 36.2 60.8
1973 35.9 60.7
1972 35.8 60.9
1971 35.3 61.1
1970 35.9 60.8
1969 36 61
1968 36.1 60.9
1967 36.2 60.8
1966 36.3 60.6
1965 36.4 60.4
1964 36.5 60.1
1963 36.4 60
1962 36.3 59.8
1961 36.3 59.5
1960 36.2 59.2
1959 36.1 58.7
1958 36.1 58.3
1957 36.1 57.8
1956 36 57.2
1955 36 56.6
1954 36 56
1953 35.9 55.4
1952 35.9 54.7
1951 35.9 54.1
1950 35.9 53.6

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

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Niger and Philippines population clocks and comparison

Population
Niger

Philippines
1x
Year Population
Niger Philippines
2024 27,032,412 115,843,670
2023 26,159,867 114,891,199
2022 25,311,973 113,964,338
2021 24,502,140 113,100,950
2020 23,717,613 112,081,264
2019 22,947,757 110,804,683
2018 22,188,069 109,465,287
2017 21,435,446 108,119,693
2016 20,685,753 106,735,719
2015 19,939,498 105,312,992
2014 19,215,909 103,767,130
2013 18,519,898 102,076,336
2012 17,836,769 100,175,512
2011 17,176,283 98,248,614
2010 16,548,835 96,337,125
2009 15,943,675 94,384,250
2008 15,361,915 92,699,095
2007 14,803,610 91,075,184
2006 14,268,581 89,508,986
2005 13,756,192 88,015,962
2004 13,265,836 86,394,504
2003 12,796,984 84,731,835
2002 12,349,144 83,068,889
2001 11,920,647 81,401,488
2000 11,509,630 79,625,397
1999 11,117,411 77,753,257
1998 10,741,413 75,791,024
1997 10,383,969 73,908,810
1996 10,044,852 72,190,242
1995 9,714,529 70,546,246
1994 9,398,258 69,019,291
1993 9,100,789 67,530,621
1992 8,817,633 65,926,125
1991 8,546,900 64,382,249
1990 8,286,059 62,854,666
1989 8,034,780 61,265,260
1988 7,793,748 59,739,052
1987 7,561,150 58,157,496
1986 7,335,811 56,645,077
1985 7,118,457 55,213,006
1984 6,909,971 53,726,181
1983 6,708,644 52,194,620
1982 6,512,732 50,695,707
1981 6,322,006 49,311,727
1980 6,135,971 48,043,740
1979 5,955,556 46,807,103
1978 5,782,932 45,575,281
1977 5,619,716 44,367,962
1976 5,464,962 43,201,488
1975 5,317,019 42,120,826
1974 5,174,953 41,174,341
1973 5,037,865 40,294,130
1972 4,904,845 39,408,560
1971 4,776,225 38,518,659
1970 4,650,275 37,622,204
1969 4,525,725 36,660,799
1968 4,403,637 35,638,342
1967 4,283,590 34,621,320
1966 4,165,544 33,617,170
1965 4,049,695 32,625,316
1964 3,935,814 31,643,032
1963 3,823,873 30,674,731
1962 3,714,520 29,723,536
1961 3,608,162 28,792,621
1960 3,505,050 27,891,897

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

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Fertility rates in Niger and Philippines

Fertility rate
Niger

Philippines
1x
Year Fertility rate
Niger Philippines
2023 6.06 1.92
2022 6.14 1.93
2021 6.2 1.95
2020 6.37 2.08
2019 6.54 2.22
2018 6.71 2.38
2017 6.87 2.53
2016 7.04 2.68
2015 7.22 2.83
2014 7.34 2.89
2013 7.45 3.04
2012 7.53 3.14
2011 7.59 3.24
2010 7.64 3.32
2009 7.68 3.38
2008 7.7 3.4
2007 7.73 3.4
2006 7.74 3.47
2005 7.77 3.45
2004 7.78 3.52
2003 7.79 3.59
2002 7.8 3.65
2001 7.81 3.72
2000 7.83 3.75
1999 7.84 3.83
1998 7.84 3.88
1997 7.8 3.94
1996 7.78 4
1995 7.78 4.07
1994 7.79 4.08
1993 7.79 4.1
1992 7.8 4.16
1991 7.8 4.27
1990 7.81 4.32
1989 7.82 4.37
1988 7.84 4.45
1987 7.87 4.51
1986 7.9 4.56
1985 7.93 4.66
1984 7.92 4.77
1983 7.9 4.87
1982 7.86 4.92
1981 7.82 4.97
1980 7.78 5.11
1979 7.72 5.26
1978 7.66 5.39
1977 7.6 5.44
1976 7.56 5.51
1975 7.54 5.6
1974 7.54 5.69
1973 7.53 5.79
1972 7.52 5.94
1971 7.52 6.08
1970 7.51 6.22
1969 7.51 6.33
1968 7.5 6.45
1967 7.49 6.57
1966 7.48 6.69
1965 7.47 6.8
1964 7.48 6.89
1963 7.49 6.95
1962 7.5 6.98
1961 7.51 6.99
1960 7.53 7

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

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Niger and Philippines demographics compared

Median age
Niger

Philippines
1x
Year Median age, years
Niger Philippines
2024 16.5 26.8
2023 16.3 26.3
2022 16.2 25.9
2021 16 25.5
2020 15.9 25.1
2019 15.8 24.7
2018 15.7 24.3
2017 15.6 24
2016 15.5 23.6
2015 15.4 23.3
2014 15.3 22.9
2013 15.3 22.7
2012 15.3 22.4
2011 15.3 22.2
2010 15.3 22
2009 15.4 21.7
2008 15.5 21.5
2007 15.5 21.3
2006 15.7 21.2
2005 15.8 21
2004 15.9 20.8
2003 16 20.6
2002 16.1 20.4
2001 16.2 20.2
2000 16.3 20
1999 16.4 19.8
1998 16.5 19.6
1997 16.5 19.4
1996 16.6 19.3
1995 16.6 19.2
1994 16.6 19.1
1993 16.6 19.1
1992 16.6 19
1991 16.6 18.9
1990 16.5 18.8
1989 16.5 18.7
1988 16.5 18.6
1987 16.4 18.5
1986 16.4 18.3
1985 16.4 18.2
1984 16.4 18.1
1983 16.4 17.9
1982 16.4 17.7
1981 16.4 17.5
1980 16.4 17.3
1979 16.4 17.1
1978 16.4 16.9
1977 16.3 16.7
1976 16.3 16.5
1975 16.2 16.3
1974 16.1 16.1
1973 16.1 16
1972 16 15.9
1971 15.9 15.8
1970 15.9 15.7
1969 15.8 15.6
1968 15.7 15.5
1967 15.7 15.4
1966 15.6 15.4
1965 15.6 15.4
1964 15.6 15.4
1963 15.5 15.4
1962 15.5 15.5
1961 15.5 15.6
1960 15.5 15.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Niger Philippines
GNI, Atlas method
$18.3B
2024
$518B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
13.4%
2024
24.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.07%
2023
3.97%
2025
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.24%
2024
1.32%
2024
Armed forces personnel
10,000
2020
157,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.27%
2024
-3.78%
2024
Unemployment rate
0.4%
2022
2.41%
2023
Services, % of GDP
45%
2024
63.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.6%
2024
27.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
51
2026
62.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.8%
2021
31.6%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.8%
2021
2.9%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
15
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00002%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
280
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$252B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$106B
2024
Personal remittances received
$650M
2024
$40.3B
2024
International tourist arrivals
85,000
2020
1,483,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
9.38%
2019
3.46%
2020
Banked people share
14.8%
2024
50.2%
2024

Energy

Niger Philippines
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
162 kg
2022
551 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.4
2022
$18.4
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.21 megatons
2024
174.1 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.12 tons
2024
1.5 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
66.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
79.6%
2021
28%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.05%
2022
16.1%
2022
Net energy imports use share
5.41%
2022
54.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
62.4 kWh
2022
885 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
6.38%
2021
22.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
9.04%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
20.1%
2023
98%
2023

Society

Niger Philippines
% of world population
0.33%
2024
1.43%
2024
Annual migration change
-7,704
2025
-149,315
2025
Urban population
18%
2024
55.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.06 ft
2025
Quality of life index
14.1
2026
48.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
32
2025
Higher education index
10
2026
55
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.39
2012
4.32
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
25.5
2019
12
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
77
2025
Adult literacy rate
35.6%
2022
98.5%
2020
English speaking
1%
2025
63.7%
2023
People using the Internet
23.2%
2023
83.8%
2023

Health

Niger Philippines
Government health expenditure per capita
$26
2023
$194.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$13.4
2023
$86.1
2023
Life expectancy
61.9 years
2026
70.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
14.6%
2023
0.09%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.04
2023
0.79
2021
Age at first childbirth
18.5 years
2025
23.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
350
2023
84
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
114.8
2023
26.9
2023
Obesity rate
6.21%
2022
8.96%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.1%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
12
2026
54
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.7%
2022
20.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.13 liters
2020
5.66 liters
2020

Territory

Niger Philippines
% of world land
0.85%
2026
0.2%
2026
Land area per capita
18,092 sq mi
2024
994 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
179,918 sq mi
2026
49,122 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,025 sq mi
2026
28,159 sq mi
2026
Roads length
11,774 mi
2010
134,457 mi
2020

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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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