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Niger vs Saint Lucia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Niger has a population of 27M (ranked 55/197), compared with 180K in Saint Lucia (ranked 178/197). Niger's land area is 489,076 sq mi versus 235.5 sq mi for Saint Lucia (ranked 20th vs. 178th).

By GDP, Niger ranks 130/197 ($19.9B) and Saint Lucia ranks 173/197 ($2.55B). By GDP per capita, Niger ranks 187/197 ($735), while Saint Lucia ranks 70/197 ($14,182).

Main facts and rankings

Niger Saint Lucia
Population
29080898
180638
Population rank 53/197 178/197
GDP
$19.9B
2024
$2.55B
2024
GDP rank 130/197 173/197
GDP per capita
$735
2024
$14,182
2024
GDP per capita rank 187/197 70/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,050
2024
$27,567
2024
Government debt
$9.39B
2024
$1.97B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
47.2%
2024
77.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$347
2024
$10,952
2024
Government debt per person rank 173/185 52/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,163
2026
$10,412
2026
Land area 489,076 sq mi 235.5 sq mi
Population density
59 ppl/mi²
2026
767 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
6.06
2023
1.38
2023
Median age
16.5 years
2024
35.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.9 years
2026
73.2 years
2026

Niger and Saint Lucia: Comparison Charts

Niger and Saint Lucia economies compared

GDP
Niger

Saint Lucia
1x
Year GDP
Niger Saint Lucia
2024 $19,876,128,486 $2,549,062,963
2023 $16,698,786,978 $2,430,166,667
2022 $15,433,852,712 $2,342,714,815
2021 $14,915,002,436 $1,867,185,185
2020 $13,744,653,103 $1,499,274,074
2019 $12,889,555,561 $2,095,344,444
2018 $12,837,307,497 $2,060,955,556
2017 $11,185,104,252 $1,998,503,704
2016 $10,398,861,982 $1,868,544,444
2015 $9,683,867,926 $1,807,640,741
2014 $10,862,943,544 $1,749,185,185
2013 $10,224,897,438 $1,660,392,593
2012 $9,426,912,648 $1,598,207,407
2011 $8,772,950,778 $1,568,370,370
2010 $7,851,192,502 $1,482,385,185
2009 $7,352,131,310 $1,401,507,889
2008 $7,297,600,226 $1,437,731,111
2007 $5,731,485,052 $1,336,088,815
2006 $4,756,361,252 $1,268,319,185
2005 $4,383,315,965 $1,135,555,556
2004 $3,760,443,738 $1,066,666,667
2003 $3,394,084,732 $987,407,407
2002 $2,782,192,879 $900,000,000
2001 $2,448,714,704 $892,592,593
2000 $2,241,753,193 $932,592,593
1999 $2,537,789,821 $921,851,852
1998 $2,643,363,519 $877,407,407
1997 $2,290,318,910 $805,925,926
1996 $2,405,686,940 $788,888,889
1995 $2,302,537,562 $762,962,963
1994 $1,938,058,175 $713,703,704
1993 $3,052,673,849 $684,814,815
1992 $3,386,232,579 $674,074,074
1991 $3,285,796,875 $613,703,704
1990 $3,512,356,508 $579,629,630
1989 $2,179,567,114 $486,666,667
1988 $2,280,356,193 $429,629,630
1987 $2,233,006,105 $375,555,556
1986 $1,904,096,998 $340,000,000
1985 $1,440,581,652 $284,444,444
1984 $1,461,243,326 $251,481,481
1983 $1,803,099,561 $197,037,037
1982 $2,017,612,216 $183,333,333
1981 $2,170,893,414 $194,444,444
1980 $2,508,524,721 $170,370,370
1979 $2,109,277,666 -
1978 $1,774,365,590 -
1977 $1,291,458,041 -
1976 $1,064,517,601 -
1975 $1,048,690,933 -
1974 $1,026,137,111 -
1973 $946,385,105 -
1972 $742,779,661 -
1971 $693,573,704 -
1970 $649,916,621 -
1969 $625,867,985 -
1968 $641,214,226 -
1967 $665,586,872 -
1966 $702,296,079 -
1965 $673,383,511 -
1964 $582,816,396 -
1963 $586,294,879 -
1962 $531,736,599 -
1961 $485,785,231 -
1960 $449,526,873 -

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

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Niger and Saint Lucia economies compared

GDP per capita
Niger

Saint Lucia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Niger Saint Lucia
2024 $735 $14,182
2023 $638 $13,555
2022 $610 $13,104
2021 $609 $10,459
2020 $580 $8,411
2019 $562 $11,794
2018 $579 $11,643
2017 $522 $11,333
2016 $503 $10,638
2015 $486 $10,335
2014 $565 $10,045
2013 $552 $9,577
2012 $529 $9,260
2011 $511 $9,129
2010 $474 $8,674
2009 $461 $8,251
2008 $475 $8,517
2007 $387 $7,964
2006 $333 $7,611
2005 $319 $6,863
2004 $283.5 $6,495
2003 $265.2 $6,059
2002 $225.3 $5,568
2001 $205.4 $5,570
2000 $194.8 $5,880
1999 $228.3 $5,883
1998 $246.1 $5,673
1997 $220.6 $5,282
1996 $239.5 $5,244
1995 $237 $5,148
1994 $206.2 $4,892
1993 $335 $4,765
1992 $384 $4,760
1991 $384 $4,399
1990 $424 $4,205
1989 $271.3 $3,565
1988 $292.6 $3,182
1987 $295.3 $2,819
1986 $259.6 $2,591
1985 $202.4 $2,202
1984 $211.5 $1,979
1983 $268.8 $1,576
1982 $310 $1,489
1981 $343 $1,605
1980 $409 $1,428
1979 $354 -
1978 $307 -
1977 $229.8 -
1976 $194.8 -
1975 $197.2 -
1974 $198.3 -
1973 $187.9 -
1972 $151.4 -
1971 $145.2 -
1970 $139.8 -
1969 $138.3 -
1968 $145.6 -
1967 $155.4 -
1966 $168.6 -
1965 $166.3 -
1964 $148.1 -
1963 $153.3 -
1962 $143.2 -
1961 $134.6 -
1960 $128.3 -

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

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Niger vs. Saint Lucia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Niger

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Niger Saint Lucia
2026 61.9 73.2
2025 61.7 73
2024 61.4 72.8
2023 61.2 72.7
2022 60.4 72.7
2021 59.5 69.1
2020 59.9 72.3
2019 60 72.2
2018 59.8 72.7
2017 59.5 72.5
2016 59.2 72.6
2015 58.8 72.9
2014 58.7 72.7
2013 58.4 72.7
2012 58 72.9
2011 57.6 73
2010 57.1 72.8
2009 56.5 72.9
2008 55.9 73
2007 55.1 72.9
2006 54.2 72.8
2005 53.3 72.5
2004 52.4 72.5
2003 51.5 72.2
2002 50.6 71.7
2001 49.9 71.4
2000 49.2 70.8
1999 48.5 70.7
1998 47.8 70.7
1997 47.1 70.8
1996 46.3 71
1995 45.5 71.2
1994 44.6 71.1
1993 43.8 71
1992 43.1 70.7
1991 42.3 70.3
1990 41.7 70
1989 41.2 70
1988 40.8 69.7
1987 40.5 69.7
1986 40.3 70.2
1985 40.1 70.3
1984 40 70.5
1983 40 70
1982 39.8 69
1981 39.6 68.7
1980 39.3 67.8
1979 38.9 67.4
1978 38.3 67.4
1977 37.7 67
1976 37.1 66.2
1975 36.6 65.9
1974 36.2 65.4
1973 35.9 64.6
1972 35.8 64.6
1971 35.3 64.5
1970 35.9 64.3
1969 36 64
1968 36.1 63.7
1967 36.2 63.2
1966 36.3 62.5
1965 36.4 61.9
1964 36.5 61.3
1963 36.4 60.5
1962 36.3 59.9
1961 36.3 59.1
1960 36.2 57.9
1959 36.1 57.3
1958 36.1 56.6
1957 36.1 55.9
1956 36 55.9
1955 36 55.4
1954 36 54.5
1953 35.9 53.2
1952 35.9 52.4
1951 35.9 49.8
1950 35.9 48.3

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

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Niger and Saint Lucia population clocks and comparison

Population
Niger

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Population
Niger Saint Lucia
2024 27,032,412 179,744
2023 26,159,867 179,285
2022 25,311,973 178,781
2021 24,502,140 178,522
2020 23,717,613 178,250
2019 22,947,757 177,661
2018 22,188,069 177,017
2017 21,435,446 176,342
2016 20,685,753 175,646
2015 19,939,498 174,905
2014 19,215,909 174,138
2013 18,519,898 173,369
2012 17,836,769 172,587
2011 17,176,283 171,801
2010 16,548,835 170,906
2009 15,943,675 169,869
2008 15,361,915 168,808
2007 14,803,610 167,758
2006 14,268,581 166,639
2005 13,756,192 165,450
2004 13,265,836 164,239
2003 12,796,984 162,976
2002 12,349,144 161,641
2001 11,920,647 160,237
2000 11,509,630 158,616
1999 11,117,411 156,702
1998 10,741,413 154,677
1997 10,383,969 152,569
1996 10,044,852 150,436
1995 9,714,529 148,208
1994 9,398,258 145,890
1993 9,100,789 143,726
1992 8,817,633 141,617
1991 8,546,900 139,520
1990 8,286,059 137,857
1989 8,034,780 136,512
1988 7,793,748 135,000
1987 7,561,150 133,227
1986 7,335,811 131,239
1985 7,118,457 129,159
1984 6,909,971 127,067
1983 6,708,644 125,044
1982 6,512,732 123,087
1981 6,322,006 121,166
1980 6,135,971 119,290
1979 5,955,556 117,528
1978 5,782,932 115,834
1977 5,619,716 114,135
1976 5,464,962 112,425
1975 5,317,019 110,725
1974 5,174,953 109,076
1973 5,037,865 107,498
1972 4,904,845 106,002
1971 4,776,225 104,564
1970 4,650,275 103,165
1969 4,525,725 101,879
1968 4,403,637 100,675
1967 4,283,590 99,504
1966 4,165,544 98,463
1965 4,049,695 97,493
1964 3,935,814 96,505
1963 3,823,873 95,519
1962 3,714,520 94,505
1961 3,608,162 93,490
1960 3,505,050 92,585

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

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Fertility rates in Niger and Saint Lucia

Fertility rate
Niger

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Niger Saint Lucia
2023 6.06 1.38
2022 6.14 1.39
2021 6.2 1.4
2020 6.37 1.41
2019 6.54 1.42
2018 6.71 1.44
2017 6.87 1.45
2016 7.04 1.46
2015 7.22 1.47
2014 7.34 1.49
2013 7.45 1.5
2012 7.53 1.5
2011 7.59 1.5
2010 7.64 1.67
2009 7.68 1.74
2008 7.7 1.7
2007 7.73 1.7
2006 7.74 1.77
2005 7.77 1.81
2004 7.78 1.86
2003 7.79 1.94
2002 7.8 2.03
2001 7.81 2.13
2000 7.83 2.21
1999 7.84 2.5
1998 7.84 2.4
1997 7.8 2.74
1996 7.78 2.71
1995 7.78 3.03
1994 7.79 3.03
1993 7.79 3
1992 7.8 3.11
1991 7.8 3.19
1990 7.81 3.24
1989 7.82 3.31
1988 7.84 3.44
1987 7.87 3.61
1986 7.9 3.8
1985 7.93 3.97
1984 7.92 4.02
1983 7.9 4.08
1982 7.86 4.17
1981 7.82 4.28
1980 7.78 4.41
1979 7.72 4.58
1978 7.66 4.83
1977 7.6 4.97
1976 7.56 5.16
1975 7.54 5.36
1974 7.54 5.57
1973 7.53 5.69
1972 7.52 5.81
1971 7.52 5.95
1970 7.51 6.1
1969 7.51 6.25
1968 7.5 6.39
1967 7.49 6.51
1966 7.48 6.61
1965 7.47 6.69
1964 7.48 6.76
1963 7.49 6.72
1962 7.5 6.82
1961 7.51 6.84
1960 7.53 6.77

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

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Niger and Saint Lucia demographics compared

Median age
Niger

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Median age, years
Niger Saint Lucia
2024 16.5 35.2
2023 16.3 34.8
2022 16.2 34.3
2021 16 34
2020 15.9 33.6
2019 15.8 33.2
2018 15.7 32.8
2017 15.6 32.3
2016 15.5 31.9
2015 15.4 31.5
2014 15.3 31.1
2013 15.3 30.6
2012 15.3 30.2
2011 15.3 29.7
2010 15.3 29.3
2009 15.4 28.7
2008 15.5 27.9
2007 15.5 26.9
2006 15.7 26.2
2005 15.8 25.8
2004 15.9 25.4
2003 16 25
2002 16.1 24.7
2001 16.2 24.3
2000 16.3 23.8
1999 16.4 23
1998 16.5 22.2
1997 16.5 21.7
1996 16.6 21.4
1995 16.6 21.2
1994 16.6 20.9
1993 16.6 20.7
1992 16.6 20.5
1991 16.6 20.3
1990 16.5 19.9
1989 16.5 19.2
1988 16.5 18.4
1987 16.4 18
1986 16.4 17.8
1985 16.4 17.7
1984 16.4 17.6
1983 16.4 17.5
1982 16.4 17.3
1981 16.4 17.2
1980 16.4 17.1
1979 16.4 16.8
1978 16.4 16.3
1977 16.3 15.8
1976 16.3 15.4
1975 16.2 15.2
1974 16.1 15
1973 16.1 14.9
1972 16 14.9
1971 15.9 14.9
1970 15.9 14.9
1969 15.8 15
1968 15.7 15.1
1967 15.7 15
1966 15.6 14.9
1965 15.6 14.8
1964 15.6 15
1963 15.5 15.2
1962 15.5 15.5
1961 15.5 16
1960 15.5 16.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Niger Saint Lucia
GNI, Atlas method
$18.3B
2024
$2.27B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
13.4%
2024
24.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.07%
2023
3.85%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.24%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
10,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.27%
2024
-2.13%
2024
Unemployment rate
0.4%
2022
10.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
45%
2024
75.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.6%
2024
9.75%
2024
Economic freedom index
51
2026
67.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.8%
2021
34.1%
2015
Income share by poorest 10%
3.8%
2021
2.1%
2015
Total reserves including gold n/a
$406M
2024
Personal remittances received
$650M
2024
$60.6M
2024
International tourist arrivals
85,000
2020
432,500
2020
International tourism as share of exports
9.38%
2019
88.8%
2018
Banked people share
14.8%
2024
n/a

Energy

Niger Saint Lucia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
162 kg
2022
763 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.4
2022
$16
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.21 megatons
2024
0.31 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.12 tons
2024
1.71 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
79.6%
2021
9.7%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.05%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
5.41%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
62.4 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
6.38%
2021
2.54%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
20.1%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Niger Saint Lucia
% of world population
0.33%
2024
0.002%
2024
Annual migration change
-7,704
2025
-23
2025
Urban population
18%
2024
29.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.43 ft
2025
Quality of life index
14.1
2026
46
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
59
2025
Higher education index
10
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
4.39
2012
36.7
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
25.5
2019
29.8
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
141
2025
Adult literacy rate
35.6%
2022
90.1%
2001
English speaking
1%
2025
43%
2023
People using the Internet
23.2%
2023
70.1%
2023

Health

Niger Saint Lucia
Government health expenditure per capita
$26
2023
$641
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$13.4
2023
$238.1
2023
Life expectancy
61.9 years
2026
73.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
14.6%
2023
5.03%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.04
2023
4.23
2020
Age at first childbirth
18.5 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
350
2023
44
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
114.8
2023
15.5
2023
Obesity rate
6.21%
2022
34.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.1%
2024
11.4%
2024
Air quality index
12
2026
80
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.7%
2022
13.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.13 liters
2020
9.28 liters
2020

Territory

Niger Saint Lucia
% of world land
0.85%
2026
0.0004%
2026
Land area per capita
18,092 sq mi
2024
1,310 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
179,918 sq mi
2026
38.4 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,025 sq mi
2026
80.2 sq mi
2026
Roads length
11,774 mi
2010
752 mi
2011

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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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