Niger vs South Korea statistics compared

Niger has a population of 27M (ranked 55/197), compared with 51.8M in South Korea (ranked 29/197). Niger's land area is 489,076 sq mi versus 37,684 sq mi for South Korea (ranked 20th vs. 105th).

By GDP, Niger ranks 130/197 ($19.9B) and South Korea ranks 12/197 ($1.88T). By GDP per capita, Niger ranks 187/197 ($735), while South Korea ranks 31/197 ($36,239).

Niger and South Korea: Comparison Charts

Niger and South Korea economies compared

GDP

Niger

South Korea

Table

Year	GDP
	Niger	South Korea
1960	$449,526,873	$3,973,069,307
1961	$485,785,231	$2,427,244,761
1962	$531,736,599	$2,826,923,077
1963	$586,294,879	$4,007,692,308
1964	$582,816,396	$3,476,789,682
1965	$673,383,511	$3,141,131,708
1966	$702,296,079	$3,957,064,541
1967	$665,586,872	$4,895,076,718
1968	$641,214,226	$6,167,109,472
1969	$625,867,985	$7,743,940,189
1970	$649,916,621	$9,085,001,794
1971	$693,573,704	$10,005,257,131
1972	$742,779,661	$10,990,490,570
1973	$946,385,105	$14,067,523,813
1974	$1,026,137,111	$19,860,929,977
1975	$1,048,690,933	$22,126,033,058
1976	$1,064,517,601	$30,371,074,380
1977	$1,291,458,041	$39,064,462,810
1978	$1,774,365,590	$52,824,793,388
1979	$2,109,277,666	$68,083,884,298
1980	$2,508,524,721	$66,547,970,351
1981	$2,170,893,414	$74,287,368,087
1982	$2,017,612,216	$79,921,300,447
1983	$1,803,099,561	$89,621,208,322
1984	$1,461,243,326	$99,749,645,089
1985	$1,440,581,652	$103,764,281,281
1986	$1,904,096,998	$119,965,960,795
1987	$2,233,006,105	$152,240,393,646
1988	$2,280,356,193	$205,477,530,605
1989	$2,179,567,114	$254,236,243,100
1990	$3,512,356,508	$292,064,221,389
1991	$3,285,796,875	$340,851,946,804
1992	$3,386,232,579	$366,921,291,825
1993	$3,052,673,849	$405,705,302,846
1994	$1,938,058,175	$479,181,794,217
1995	$2,302,537,562	$586,286,469,401
1996	$2,405,686,940	$631,196,863,758
1997	$2,290,318,910	$589,202,526,424
1998	$2,643,363,519	$397,297,216,492
1999	$2,537,789,821	$515,697,079,289
2000	$2,241,753,193	$597,487,173,479
2001	$2,448,714,704	$567,564,806,235
2002	$2,782,192,879	$650,014,391,470
2003	$3,394,084,732	$728,516,494,684
2004	$3,760,443,738	$823,251,107,639
2005	$4,383,315,965	$971,740,329,984
2006	$4,756,361,252	$1,095,175,538,508
2007	$5,731,485,052	$1,220,911,904,593
2008	$7,297,600,226	$1,091,580,692,542
2009	$7,352,131,310	$983,065,242,417
2010	$7,851,192,502	$1,192,830,015,738
2011	$8,772,950,778	$1,307,103,477,219
2012	$9,426,912,648	$1,335,343,586,438
2013	$10,224,897,438	$1,434,669,686,502
2014	$10,862,943,544	$1,556,252,422,020
2015	$9,683,867,926	$1,539,212,301,136
2016	$10,398,861,982	$1,579,150,518,945
2017	$11,185,104,252	$1,710,196,756,713
2018	$12,837,307,497	$1,824,251,454,307
2019	$12,889,555,561	$1,751,045,752,055
2020	$13,744,653,103	$1,744,070,276,373
2021	$14,915,002,436	$1,942,313,560,966
2022	$15,433,852,712	$1,799,363,116,867
2023	$16,698,786,978	$1,844,800,934,392
2024	$19,876,128,486	$1,875,388,209,407

Niger and South Korea economies compared

GDP per capita

Niger

South Korea

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Niger	South Korea
1960	$128.3	$158.8
1961	$134.6	$94.2
1962	$143.2	$106.6
1963	$153.3	$147
1964	$148.1	$124.2
1965	$166.3	$109.4
1966	$168.6	$134.4
1967	$155.4	$162.5
1968	$145.6	$200
1969	$138.3	$245.5
1970	$139.8	$281.8
1971	$145.2	$304
1972	$151.4	$328
1973	$187.9	$412
1974	$198.3	$572
1975	$197.2	$627
1976	$194.8	$847
1977	$229.8	$1,073
1978	$307	$1,429
1979	$354	$1,814
1980	$409	$1,746
1981	$343	$1,918
1982	$310	$2,032
1983	$268.8	$2,246
1984	$211.5	$2,469
1985	$202.4	$2,543
1986	$259.6	$2,911
1987	$295.3	$3,658
1988	$292.6	$4,889
1989	$271.3	$5,989
1990	$424	$6,813
1991	$384	$7,873
1992	$384	$8,387
1993	$335	$9,180
1994	$206.2	$10,734
1995	$237	$13,002
1996	$239.5	$13,865
1997	$220.6	$12,822
1998	$246.1	$8,583
1999	$228.3	$11,063
2000	$194.8	$12,710
2001	$205.4	$11,981
2002	$225.3	$13,643
2003	$265.2	$15,212
2004	$283.5	$17,122
2005	$319	$20,167
2006	$333	$22,610
2007	$387	$25,078
2008	$475	$22,252
2009	$461	$19,937
2010	$474	$24,071
2011	$511	$26,175
2012	$529	$26,601
2013	$552	$28,449
2014	$565	$30,667
2015	$486	$30,172
2016	$503	$30,832
2017	$522	$33,297
2018	$579	$35,364
2019	$562	$33,827
2020	$580	$33,646
2021	$609	$37,518
2022	$610	$34,822
2023	$638	$35,674
2024	$735	$36,239

Niger vs. South Korea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Niger

South Korea

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Niger	South Korea
1950	35.9	22.2
1951	35.9	26.6
1952	35.9	36.6
1953	35.9	40.5
1954	36	46.1
1955	36	48.4
1956	36	50.2
1957	36.1	51.6
1958	36.1	51.8
1959	36.1	52.9
1960	36.2	53.8
1961	36.3	54.4
1962	36.3	55
1963	36.4	55
1964	36.5	55.3
1965	36.4	55.8
1966	36.3	55.4
1967	36.2	60.9
1968	36.1	60.9
1969	36	61.4
1970	35.9	62.2
1971	35.3	62.7
1972	35.8	63.2
1973	35.9	63.8
1974	36.2	64.2
1975	36.6	64.7
1976	37.1	65
1977	37.7	64.6
1978	38.3	65
1979	38.9	66.1
1980	39.3	64.8
1981	39.6	67.1
1982	39.8	67.1
1983	40	66.7
1984	40	68.1
1985	40.1	68.4
1986	40.3	69
1987	40.5	69.3
1988	40.8	70.2
1989	41.2	70.7
1990	41.7	71
1991	42.3	71.4
1992	43.1	72.2
1993	43.8	72.7
1994	44.6	72.9
1995	45.5	73.4
1996	46.3	74
1997	47.1	74.5
1998	47.8	75
1999	48.5	75.6
2000	49.2	76.2
2001	49.9	76.9
2002	50.6	77.2
2003	51.5	77.5
2004	52.4	78
2005	53.3	78.4
2006	54.2	79
2007	55.1	79.4
2008	55.9	80
2009	56.5	80.6
2010	57.1	80.7
2011	57.6	81.2
2012	58	81.3
2013	58.4	81.8
2014	58.7	82.4
2015	58.8	82.5
2016	59.2	82.9
2017	59.5	83.3
2018	59.8	83.3
2019	60	83.7
2020	59.9	83.7
2021	59.5	83.9
2022	60.4	82.7
2023	61.2	84.3
2024	61.4	84.4
2025	61.7	84.5
2026	61.9	84.6

Niger and South Korea population clocks and comparison

Population

Niger

South Korea

Table

Year	Population
	Niger	South Korea
1960	3,505,050	25,012,374
1961	3,608,162	25,765,673
1962	3,714,520	26,513,030
1963	3,823,873	27,261,747
1964	3,935,814	27,984,155
1965	4,049,695	28,704,674
1966	4,165,544	29,435,571
1967	4,283,590	30,130,983
1968	4,403,637	30,838,302
1969	4,525,725	31,544,266
1970	4,650,275	32,240,827
1971	4,776,225	32,882,704
1972	4,904,845	33,505,406
1973	5,037,865	34,103,149
1974	5,174,953	34,692,266
1975	5,317,019	35,280,725
1976	5,464,962	35,848,523
1977	5,619,716	36,411,795
1978	5,782,932	36,969,185
1979	5,955,556	37,534,236
1980	6,135,971	38,123,775
1981	6,322,006	38,723,248
1982	6,512,732	39,326,352
1983	6,708,644	39,910,403
1984	6,909,971	40,405,956
1985	7,118,457	40,805,744
1986	7,335,811	41,213,674
1987	7,561,150	41,621,690
1988	7,793,748	42,031,247
1989	8,034,780	42,449,038
1990	8,286,059	42,869,283
1991	8,546,900	43,295,704
1992	8,817,633	43,747,962
1993	9,100,789	44,194,628
1994	9,398,258	44,641,540
1995	9,714,529	45,092,991
1996	10,044,852	45,524,681
1997	10,383,969	45,953,580
1998	10,741,413	46,286,503
1999	11,117,411	46,616,677
2000	11,509,630	47,008,111
2001	11,920,647	47,370,164
2002	12,349,144	47,644,736
2003	12,796,984	47,892,330
2004	13,265,836	48,082,519
2005	13,756,192	48,184,561
2006	14,268,581	48,438,292
2007	14,803,610	48,683,638
2008	15,361,915	49,054,708
2009	15,943,675	49,307,835
2010	16,548,835	49,554,112
2011	17,176,283	49,936,638
2012	17,836,769	50,199,853
2013	18,519,898	50,428,893
2014	19,215,909	50,746,659
2015	19,939,498	51,014,947
2016	20,685,753	51,217,803
2017	21,435,446	51,361,911
2018	22,188,069	51,585,058
2019	22,947,757	51,764,822
2020	23,717,613	51,836,239
2021	24,502,140	51,769,539
2022	25,311,973	51,672,569
2023	26,159,867	51,712,619
2024	27,032,412	51,751,065

Fertility rates in Niger and South Korea

Fertility rate

Niger

South Korea

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Niger	South Korea
1960	7.53	5.99
1961	7.51	5.8
1962	7.5	5.56
1963	7.49	5.33
1964	7.48	5.07
1965	7.47	4.89
1966	7.48	4.78
1967	7.49	4.62
1968	7.5	4.51
1969	7.51	4.45
1970	7.51	4.53
1971	7.52	4.54
1972	7.52	4.12
1973	7.53	4.07
1974	7.54	3.77
1975	7.54	3.43
1976	7.56	3
1977	7.6	2.99
1978	7.66	2.64
1979	7.72	2.9
1980	7.78	2.82
1981	7.82	2.57
1982	7.86	2.39
1983	7.9	2.06
1984	7.92	1.74
1985	7.93	1.66
1986	7.9	1.58
1987	7.87	1.53
1988	7.84	1.55
1989	7.82	1.56
1990	7.81	1.57
1991	7.8	1.71
1992	7.8	1.76
1993	7.79	1.65
1994	7.79	1.66
1995	7.78	1.63
1996	7.78	1.57
1997	7.8	1.54
1998	7.84	1.46
1999	7.84	1.43
2000	7.83	1.48
2001	7.81	1.31
2002	7.8	1.18
2003	7.79	1.19
2004	7.78	1.16
2005	7.77	1.09
2006	7.74	1.13
2007	7.73	1.26
2008	7.7	1.19
2009	7.68	1.15
2010	7.64	1.23
2011	7.59	1.24
2012	7.53	1.3
2013	7.45	1.19
2014	7.34	1.21
2015	7.22	1.24
2016	7.04	1.17
2017	6.87	1.05
2018	6.71	0.98
2019	6.54	0.92
2020	6.37	0.84
2021	6.2	0.81
2022	6.14	0.78
2023	6.06	0.72

Niger and South Korea demographics compared

Median age

Niger

South Korea

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Niger	South Korea
1960	15.5	19.3
1961	15.5	19.2
1962	15.5	19.1
1963	15.5	19
1964	15.6	18.8
1965	15.6	18.6
1966	15.6	18.5
1967	15.7	18.6
1968	15.7	18.7
1969	15.8	18.8
1970	15.9	18.9
1971	15.9	19
1972	16	19.1
1973	16.1	19.3
1974	16.1	19.6
1975	16.2	19.9
1976	16.3	20.2
1977	16.3	20.7
1978	16.4	21.1
1979	16.4	21.6
1980	16.4	22.1
1981	16.4	22.5
1982	16.4	22.8
1983	16.4	23.3
1984	16.4	23.7
1985	16.4	24.2
1986	16.4	24.8
1987	16.4	25.3
1988	16.5	25.8
1989	16.5	26.3
1990	16.5	26.7
1991	16.6	27.2
1992	16.6	27.8
1993	16.6	28.3
1994	16.6	28.9
1995	16.6	29.4
1996	16.6	29.8
1997	16.5	30.2
1998	16.5	30.7
1999	16.4	31.2
2000	16.3	31.7
2001	16.2	32.3
2002	16.1	32.8
2003	16	33.4
2004	15.9	33.9
2005	15.8	34.5
2006	15.7	35.2
2007	15.5	35.8
2008	15.5	36.4
2009	15.4	37
2010	15.3	37.6
2011	15.3	38.2
2012	15.3	38.8
2013	15.3	39.5
2014	15.3	40.2
2015	15.4	40.8
2016	15.5	41.4
2017	15.6	41.9
2018	15.7	42.5
2019	15.8	43.1
2020	15.9	43.8
2021	16	44.4
2022	16.2	44.9
2023	16.3	45.5
2024	16.5	46.1

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