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Population in Niger compared to Poland: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Niger was 27,032,412 in 2024 vs 36,554,707 people in Poland in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Niger's population is 28,638,403 people compared to 36,176,920 in Poland.

Population statistics:

  • Poland's population is 1.26 times bigger than Niger's.
  • Niger is ranked the 53rd most populous country in the world, while Poland is the 46th.
  • The countries together account for 0.78% of the world: 0.35% for Niger vs 0.44% for Poland.
  • For the last 10 years, Niger has had an average growth rate of +3.5% per year vs -0.36% in Poland.
  • Since 2005, the population of Niger has increased from 13.8M people to 28.6M (108.2% growth), while Poland has declined from 38.2M to 36.2M (5.21% decline).
  • Niger is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 90.8M people, while Poland's population already peaked in 1998 at 38.7M people and is projected to decrease to 18.3M people by 2100.

Niger vs Poland: live population counter

Niger Poland
Current population
28638403
36176920
Population rank 53/197 46/197
Percent of world population 0.35% 0.44%
One net population change
36.1 seconds
3.96 minutes
One birth every
28.8 seconds
1.94 minutes
One death every
2.27 minutes
1.29 minutes
One migration net change every
2.17 hours
2.21 minutes
Annual migration change -4,041 -238,062
Daily growth/decline +2,391 -363
Annual growth/decline +872,545 -132,646
Annual growth/decline rate +3.34% -0.36%
Population growth rate rank 11/197 179/197

Niger and Poland: population history and growth rate by year chart

Niger
Population

Growth rate
Poland
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Niger Poland Niger Poland
1960 3,505,050 29,637,450 - -
1961 3,608,162 29,964,000 2.94% 1.1%
1962 3,714,520 30,308,500 2.95% 1.15%
1963 3,823,873 30,712,000 2.94% 1.33%
1964 3,935,814 31,139,450 2.93% 1.39%
1965 4,049,695 31,444,950 2.89% 0.98%
1966 4,165,544 31,681,000 2.86% 0.75%
1967 4,283,590 31,987,155 2.83% 0.97%
1968 4,403,637 32,294,655 2.8% 0.96%
1969 4,525,725 32,548,300 2.77% 0.79%
1970 4,650,275 32,664,300 2.75% 0.36%
1971 4,776,225 32,783,500 2.71% 0.36%
1972 4,904,845 33,055,650 2.69% 0.83%
1973 5,037,865 33,357,200 2.71% 0.91%
1974 5,174,953 33,678,899 2.72% 0.96%
1975 5,317,019 34,015,199 2.75% 1%
1976 5,464,962 34,356,300 2.78% 1%
1977 5,619,716 34,689,050 2.83% 0.97%
1978 5,782,932 34,965,600 2.9% 0.8%
1979 5,955,556 35,247,217 2.99% 0.81%
1980 6,135,971 35,574,150 3.03% 0.93%
1981 6,322,006 35,898,587 3.03% 0.91%
1982 6,512,732 36,230,481 3.02% 0.92%
1983 6,708,644 36,571,808 3.01% 0.94%
1984 6,909,971 36,904,134 3% 0.91%
1985 7,118,457 37,201,885 3.02% 0.81%
1986 7,335,811 37,456,119 3.05% 0.68%
1987 7,561,150 37,668,045 3.07% 0.57%
1988 7,793,748 37,824,487 3.08% 0.42%
1989 8,034,780 37,961,529 3.09% 0.36%
1990 8,286,059 38,110,782 3.13% 0.39%
1991 8,546,900 38,246,193 3.15% 0.36%
1992 8,817,633 38,363,667 3.17% 0.31%
1993 9,100,789 38,461,408 3.21% 0.25%
1994 9,398,258 38,542,652 3.27% 0.21%
1995 9,714,529 38,594,998 3.37% 0.14%
1996 10,044,852 38,624,370 3.4% 0.08%
1997 10,383,969 38,649,660 3.38% 0.07%
1998 10,741,413 38,663,481 3.44% 0.04%
1999 11,117,411 38,660,271 3.5% -0.008%
2000 11,509,630 38,258,629 3.53% -1.04%
2001 11,920,647 38,248,076 3.57% -0.03%
2002 12,349,144 38,230,364 3.59% -0.05%
2003 12,796,984 38,204,570 3.63% -0.07%
2004 13,265,836 38,182,222 3.66% -0.06%
2005 13,756,192 38,165,445 3.7% -0.04%
2006 14,268,581 38,141,267 3.72% -0.06%
2007 14,803,610 38,120,560 3.75% -0.05%
2008 15,361,915 38,125,759 3.77% 0.01%
2009 15,943,675 38,151,603 3.79% 0.07%
2010 16,548,835 38,042,794 3.8% -0.29%
2011 17,176,283 38,063,255 3.79% 0.05%
2012 17,836,769 38,063,164 3.85% -0%
2013 18,519,898 38,040,196 3.83% -0.06%
2014 19,215,909 38,011,735 3.76% -0.07%
2015 19,939,498 37,986,412 3.77% -0.07%
2016 20,685,753 37,970,087 3.74% -0.04%
2017 21,435,446 37,974,826 3.62% 0.01%
2018 22,188,069 37,974,750 3.51% -0%
2019 22,947,757 37,965,475 3.42% -0.02%
2020 23,717,613 37,515,748 3.35% -1.18%
2021 24,502,140 36,981,559 3.31% -1.42%
2022 25,311,973 36,821,749 3.31% -0.43%
2023 26,159,867 36,687,353 3.35% -0.36%
2024 27,032,412 36,554,707 3.34% -0.36%
2025 27,917,825 36,176,920 3.28% -1.03%
2026 28,814,872 35,894,534 3.21% -0.78%
2027 29,723,688 35,753,988 3.15% -0.39%
2028 30,643,561 35,605,295 3.09% -0.42%
2029 31,575,091 35,447,860 3.04% -0.44%
2030 32,518,069 35,283,068 2.99% -0.46%
2031 33,469,616 35,111,838 2.93% -0.49%
2032 34,428,638 34,934,626 2.87% -0.5%
2033 35,397,029 34,753,118 2.81% -0.52%
2034 36,372,374 34,567,292 2.76% -0.53%
2035 37,353,462 34,377,478 2.7% -0.55%
2036 38,340,142 34,183,187 2.64% -0.57%
2037 39,330,372 33,984,777 2.58% -0.58%
2038 40,323,460 33,782,992 2.52% -0.59%
2039 41,318,407 33,577,269 2.47% -0.61%
2040 42,316,733 33,368,049 2.42% -0.62%
2041 43,319,236 33,156,329 2.37% -0.63%
2042 44,326,115 32,941,367 2.32% -0.65%
2043 45,337,248 32,722,775 2.28% -0.66%
2044 46,353,160 32,501,991 2.24% -0.67%
2045 47,374,113 32,278,695 2.2% -0.69%
2046 48,397,993 32,052,771 2.16% -0.7%
2047 49,423,853 31,824,481 2.12% -0.71%
2048 50,452,202 31,593,911 2.08% -0.72%
2049 51,482,559 31,360,713 2.04% -0.74%
2050 52,513,870 31,124,396 2% -0.75%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Niger increased by 6,183,306 people (a 44.9% growth), while Poland lost 179,033 people (a 0.47% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Niger gained 8,698,905 (a 43.6% growth), while Poland's population decreased by -1,809,492 (a 4.76% decline).

Niger was ranked 65th most populous country in 2005 and is 53rd in 2025. Poland was ranked 32nd in 2005 and ranked 46th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Niger's population will grow by 83.4% to 52,513,870 people with a rank change from 53rd to 38th. The population of Poland will decrease by 14% to 31,124,396 people and rank change from 46th to 61st.

Biggest cities by population

Niger
City Population
Niamey 1.5M
Maradi 267K
Zinder 236K

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