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Niger vs Tajikistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Niger has a population of 27M (ranked 55/197), compared with 10.6M in Tajikistan (ranked 91/197). Niger's land area is 489,076 sq mi versus 53,587 sq mi for Tajikistan (ranked 20th vs. 93rd).

By GDP, Niger ranks 130/197 ($19.9B) and Tajikistan ranks 145/197 ($14.2B). By GDP per capita, Niger ranks 187/197 ($735), while Tajikistan ranks 166/197 ($1,341).

Main facts and rankings

Niger Tajikistan
Population
29080898
11038274
Population rank 53/197 88/197
GDP
$19.9B
2024
$14.2B
2024
GDP rank 130/197 145/197
GDP per capita
$735
2024
$1,341
2024
GDP per capita rank 187/197 166/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,050
2024
$5,406
2024
Government debt
$9.39B
2024
$3.54B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
47.2%
2024
24.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$347
2024
$335
2024
Government debt per person rank 173/185 175/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,163
2026
$2,591
2026
Land area 489,076 sq mi 53,587 sq mi
Population density
59 ppl/mi²
2026
205 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
6.06
2023
3.07
2023
Median age
16.5 years
2024
23 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.9 years
2026
72.2 years
2026

Niger and Tajikistan: Comparison Charts

Niger and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP
Niger

Tajikistan
1x
Year GDP
Niger Tajikistan
2024 $19,876,128,486 $14,204,575,549
2023 $16,698,786,978 $12,244,169,293
2022 $15,433,852,712 $10,713,525,200
2021 $14,915,002,436 $8,937,805,347
2020 $13,744,653,103 $8,133,963,551
2019 $12,889,555,561 $8,300,813,599
2018 $12,837,307,497 $7,764,999,999
2017 $11,185,104,252 $7,536,402,853
2016 $10,398,861,982 $6,992,416,097
2015 $9,683,867,926 $8,271,431,485
2014 $10,862,943,544 $9,112,605,459
2013 $10,224,897,438 $8,448,411,318
2012 $9,426,912,648 $7,633,036,903
2011 $8,772,950,778 $6,522,756,255
2010 $7,851,192,502 $5,642,221,099
2009 $7,352,131,310 $4,979,472,364
2008 $7,297,600,226 $5,161,299,725
2007 $5,731,485,052 $3,719,524,541
2006 $4,756,361,252 $2,830,213,849
2005 $4,383,315,965 $2,312,352,021
2004 $3,760,443,738 $2,076,176,869
2003 $3,394,084,732 $1,555,318,261
2002 $2,782,192,879 $1,221,106,220
2001 $2,448,714,704 $1,080,772,551
2000 $2,241,753,193 $860,541,842
1999 $2,537,789,821 $1,086,612,290
1998 $2,643,363,519 $1,320,199,582
1997 $2,290,318,910 $921,518,033
1996 $2,405,686,940 $1,043,654,822
1995 $2,302,537,562 $1,231,561,860
1994 $1,938,058,175 $1,522,001,206
1993 $3,052,673,849 $1,646,623,195
1992 $3,386,232,579 $1,908,554,572
1991 $3,285,796,875 $2,536,585,366
1990 $3,512,356,508 $2,629,395,066
1989 $2,179,567,114 -
1988 $2,280,356,193 -
1987 $2,233,006,105 -
1986 $1,904,096,998 -
1985 $1,440,581,652 -
1984 $1,461,243,326 -
1983 $1,803,099,561 -
1982 $2,017,612,216 -
1981 $2,170,893,414 -
1980 $2,508,524,721 -
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 Tajikistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Niger

Tajikistan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Niger Tajikistan
2024 $735 $1,341
2023 $638 $1,178
2022 $610 $1,052
2021 $609 $897
2020 $580 $834
2019 $562 $871
2018 $579 $834
2017 $522 $829
2016 $503 $789
2015 $486 $957
2014 $565 $1,082
2013 $552 $1,028
2012 $529 $952
2011 $511 $834
2010 $474 $737
2009 $461 $665
2008 $475 $703
2007 $387 $517
2006 $333 $401
2005 $319 $334
2004 $283.5 $306
2003 $265.2 $233.6
2002 $225.3 $187
2001 $205.4 $168.7
2000 $194.8 $136.9
1999 $228.3 $175
1998 $246.1 $213.7
1997 $220.6 $150.1
1996 $239.5 $172
1995 $237 $207
1994 $206.2 $261.3
1993 $335 $287.6
1992 $384 $338
1991 $384 $458
1990 $424 $487
1989 $271.3 -
1988 $292.6 -
1987 $295.3 -
1986 $259.6 -
1985 $202.4 -
1984 $211.5 -
1983 $268.8 -
1982 $310 -
1981 $343 -
1980 $409 -
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. Tajikistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Niger

Tajikistan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Niger Tajikistan
2026 61.9 72.2
2025 61.7 72.1
2024 61.4 71.9
2023 61.2 71.8
2022 60.4 71.6
2021 59.5 69.6
2020 59.9 68.6
2019 60 71
2018 59.8 70.7
2017 59.5 70.5
2016 59.2 70
2015 58.8 69.7
2014 58.7 69.7
2013 58.4 69.6
2012 58 69.1
2011 57.6 68.7
2010 57.1 68.4
2009 56.5 68.2
2008 55.9 67.9
2007 55.1 67.4
2006 54.2 67
2005 53.3 66.5
2004 52.4 66.6
2003 51.5 65.9
2002 50.6 64.9
2001 49.9 64.2
2000 49.2 63.5
1999 48.5 63.1
1998 47.8 62.4
1997 47.1 61.9
1996 46.3 60.8
1995 45.5 61.4
1994 44.6 60.1
1993 43.8 55.5
1992 43.1 57.1
1991 42.3 61.7
1990 41.7 61.6
1989 41.2 61.7
1988 40.8 61.8
1987 40.5 61.6
1986 40.3 61.8
1985 40.1 61
1984 40 60.7
1983 40 60.5
1982 39.8 60.2
1981 39.6 58.8
1980 39.3 58.6
1979 38.9 58.5
1978 38.3 58.4
1977 37.7 58.2
1976 37.1 58.1
1975 36.6 57.9
1974 36.2 57.7
1973 35.9 57.4
1972 35.8 57.2
1971 35.3 56.9
1970 35.9 56.6
1969 36 56.3
1968 36.1 55.9
1967 36.2 55.5
1966 36.3 55.1
1965 36.4 54.7
1964 36.5 54.2
1963 36.4 53.8
1962 36.3 53.4
1961 36.3 52.9
1960 36.2 52.5
1959 36.1 52.2
1958 36.1 51.8
1957 36.1 51.4
1956 36 51.1
1955 36 50.8
1954 36 50.5
1953 35.9 50.2
1952 35.9 49.9
1951 35.9 49.6
1950 35.9 49.3

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

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Niger and Tajikistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Niger

Tajikistan
1x
Year Population
Niger Tajikistan
2024 27,032,412 10,590,927
2023 26,159,867 10,389,799
2022 25,311,973 10,182,222
2021 24,502,140 9,966,908
2020 23,717,613 9,749,310
2019 22,947,757 9,529,966
2018 22,188,069 9,307,333
2017 21,435,446 9,085,946
2016 20,685,753 8,865,631
2015 19,939,498 8,643,840
2014 19,215,909 8,425,552
2013 18,519,898 8,216,724
2012 17,836,769 8,014,084
2011 17,176,283 7,824,785
2010 16,548,835 7,652,141
2009 15,943,675 7,490,230
2008 15,361,915 7,338,403
2007 14,803,610 7,194,477
2006 14,268,581 7,057,566
2005 13,756,192 6,924,720
2004 13,265,836 6,790,547
2003 12,796,984 6,658,575
2002 12,349,144 6,531,669
2001 11,920,647 6,407,377
2000 11,509,630 6,284,735
1999 11,117,411 6,208,370
1998 10,741,413 6,176,397
1997 10,383,969 6,139,829
1996 10,044,852 6,066,523
1995 9,714,529 5,948,584
1994 9,398,258 5,825,368
1993 9,100,789 5,724,993
1992 8,817,633 5,649,400
1991 8,546,900 5,541,205
1990 8,286,059 5,398,768
1989 8,034,780 5,267,249
1988 7,793,748 5,114,989
1987 7,561,150 4,939,059
1986 7,335,811 4,772,139
1985 7,118,457 4,619,003
1984 6,909,971 4,480,026
1983 6,708,644 4,350,874
1982 6,512,732 4,227,171
1981 6,322,006 4,109,022
1980 6,135,971 3,995,256
1979 5,955,556 3,882,691
1978 5,782,932 3,768,508
1977 5,619,716 3,653,265
1976 5,464,962 3,540,076
1975 5,317,019 3,430,425
1974 5,174,953 3,324,499
1973 5,037,865 3,222,290
1972 4,904,845 3,123,691
1971 4,776,225 3,028,837
1970 4,650,275 2,936,779
1969 4,525,725 2,845,273
1968 4,403,637 2,753,848
1967 4,283,590 2,664,130
1966 4,165,544 2,577,184
1965 4,049,695 2,492,998
1964 3,935,814 2,411,260
1963 3,823,873 2,331,736
1962 3,714,520 2,255,026
1961 3,608,162 2,181,805
1960 3,505,050 2,112,131

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

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Fertility rates in Niger and Tajikistan

Fertility rate
Niger

Tajikistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Niger Tajikistan
2023 6.06 3.07
2022 6.14 3.13
2021 6.2 3.17
2020 6.37 3.21
2019 6.54 3.28
2018 6.71 3.29
2017 6.87 3.29
2016 7.04 3.38
2015 7.22 3.46
2014 7.34 3.46
2013 7.45 3.43
2012 7.53 3.42
2011 7.59 3.46
2010 7.64 3.46
2009 7.68 3.43
2008 7.7 3.39
2007 7.73 3.37
2006 7.74 3.34
2005 7.77 3.4
2004 7.78 3.51
2003 7.79 3.42
2002 7.8 3.47
2001 7.81 3.49
2000 7.83 3.49
1999 7.84 3.85
1998 7.84 4.07
1997 7.8 4.06
1996 7.78 3.94
1995 7.78 4.66
1994 7.79 4.79
1993 7.79 4.92
1992 7.8 5.06
1991 7.8 5.28
1990 7.81 5.46
1989 7.82 5.61
1988 7.84 5.75
1987 7.87 5.84
1986 7.9 5.91
1985 7.93 5.94
1984 7.92 5.96
1983 7.9 5.98
1982 7.86 6.03
1981 7.82 6.12
1980 7.78 6.21
1979 7.72 6.31
1978 7.66 6.4
1977 7.6 6.49
1976 7.56 6.6
1975 7.54 6.69
1974 7.54 6.77
1973 7.53 6.84
1972 7.52 6.89
1971 7.52 6.91
1970 7.51 6.91
1969 7.51 6.91
1968 7.5 6.91
1967 7.49 6.89
1966 7.48 6.82
1965 7.47 6.74
1964 7.48 6.68
1963 7.49 6.62
1962 7.5 6.48
1961 7.51 6.35
1960 7.53 6.24

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

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Niger and Tajikistan demographics compared

Median age
Niger

Tajikistan
1x
Year Median age, years
Niger Tajikistan
2024 16.5 23
2023 16.3 22.9
2022 16.2 22.7
2021 16 22.6
2020 15.9 22.5
2019 15.8 22.3
2018 15.7 22.2
2017 15.6 22
2016 15.5 21.9
2015 15.4 21.7
2014 15.3 21.6
2013 15.3 21.4
2012 15.3 21.2
2011 15.3 21
2010 15.3 20.8
2009 15.4 20.6
2008 15.5 20.4
2007 15.5 20.1
2006 15.7 19.8
2005 15.8 19.6
2004 15.9 19.4
2003 16 19.2
2002 16.1 18.9
2001 16.2 18.7
2000 16.3 18.5
1999 16.4 18.2
1998 16.5 18
1997 16.5 17.9
1996 16.6 17.7
1995 16.6 17.7
1994 16.6 17.7
1993 16.6 17.8
1992 16.6 17.9
1991 16.6 18
1990 16.5 18.1
1989 16.5 18.2
1988 16.5 18.3
1987 16.4 18.3
1986 16.4 18.3
1985 16.4 18.2
1984 16.4 18.2
1983 16.4 18.2
1982 16.4 18.2
1981 16.4 18.1
1980 16.4 18.1
1979 16.4 18.1
1978 16.4 18
1977 16.3 18
1976 16.3 17.9
1975 16.2 17.9
1974 16.1 17.8
1973 16.1 17.8
1972 16 17.8
1971 15.9 17.8
1970 15.9 17.8
1969 15.8 17.8
1968 15.7 17.9
1967 15.7 18.1
1966 15.6 18.4
1965 15.6 18.9
1964 15.6 19.6
1963 15.5 20.4
1962 15.5 20.9
1961 15.5 21.4
1960 15.5 21.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Niger Tajikistan
GNI, Atlas method
$18.3B
2024
$17.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
13.4%
2024
27.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.07%
2023
5.44%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.24%
2024
1.85%
2024
Armed forces personnel
10,000
2020
17,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.27%
2024
+0.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
0.4%
2022
0.08%
2016
Services, % of GDP
45%
2024
34.7%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
17.6%
2024
33.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
51
2026
52.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.8%
2021
28.2%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
3.8%
2021
2.9%
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$3.3B
2023
Personal remittances received
$650M
2024
$6.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
85,000
2020
1,035,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
9.38%
2019
7.27%
2020
Banked people share
14.8%
2024
54.5%
2024

Energy

Niger Tajikistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
162 kg
2022
375 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.4
2022
$12
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.21 megatons
2024
9.77 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.12 tons
2024
0.92 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
60.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
79.6%
2021
34.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.05%
2022
44.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share
5.41%
2022
28%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
62.4 kWh
2022
1,476 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
6.38%
2021
93.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
92.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
20.1%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Niger Tajikistan
% of world population
0.33%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-7,704
2025
-21,606
2025
Urban population
18%
2024
26.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
49.1:50.9
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
14.1
2026
30.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
19
2025
Higher education index
10
2026
15
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.39
2012
0.91
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
25.5
2019
15.7
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
68
2025
Adult literacy rate
35.6%
2022
99.7%
2010
English speaking
1%
2025
5%
2025
People using the Internet
23.2%
2023
56.8%
2023

Health

Niger Tajikistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$26
2023
$85.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$13.4
2023
$53.1
2023
Life expectancy
61.9 years
2026
72.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
14.6%
2023
11.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.04
2023
1.87
2023
Age at first childbirth
18.5 years
2025
23.2 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
350
2023
14
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
114.8
2023
27.3
2023
Obesity rate
6.21%
2022
24.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.1%
2024
8%
2024
Air quality index
12
2026
5
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.7%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.13 liters
2020
0.74 liters
2020

Territory

Niger Tajikistan
% of world land
0.85%
2026
0.09%
2026
Land area per capita
18,092 sq mi
2024
5,060 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
179,918 sq mi
2026
14,976 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,025 sq mi
2026
1,648 sq mi
2026
Roads length
11,774 mi
2010
18,641 mi
2018

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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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2017, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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