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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Niger	Turkmenistan	Niger	Turkmenistan
1960	3,505,050	1,643,457	-	-
1961	3,608,162	1,695,400	2.94%	3.16%
1962	3,714,520	1,749,214	2.95%	3.17%
1963	3,823,873	1,804,272	2.94%	3.15%
1964	3,935,814	1,859,997	2.93%	3.09%
1965	4,049,695	1,915,916	2.89%	3.01%
1966	4,165,544	1,971,737	2.86%	2.91%
1967	4,283,590	2,027,403	2.83%	2.82%
1968	4,403,637	2,083,069	2.8%	2.75%
1969	4,525,725	2,139,024	2.77%	2.69%
1970	4,650,275	2,195,616	2.75%	2.65%
1971	4,776,225	2,253,119	2.71%	2.62%
1972	4,904,845	2,311,430	2.69%	2.59%
1973	5,037,865	2,370,919	2.71%	2.57%
1974	5,174,953	2,432,028	2.72%	2.58%
1975	5,317,019	2,494,570	2.75%	2.57%
1976	5,464,962	2,558,521	2.78%	2.56%
1977	5,619,716	2,623,948	2.83%	2.56%
1978	5,782,932	2,691,088	2.9%	2.56%
1979	5,955,556	2,760,358	2.99%	2.57%
1980	6,135,971	2,832,203	3.03%	2.6%
1981	6,322,006	2,907,187	3.03%	2.65%
1982	6,512,732	2,985,557	3.02%	2.7%
1983	6,708,644	3,067,534	3.01%	2.75%
1984	6,909,971	3,154,079	3%	2.82%
1985	7,118,457	3,247,534	3.02%	2.96%
1986	7,335,811	3,347,809	3.05%	3.09%
1987	7,561,150	3,452,731	3.07%	3.13%
1988	7,793,748	3,559,363	3.08%	3.09%
1989	8,034,780	3,662,459	3.09%	2.9%
1990	8,286,059	3,760,562	3.13%	2.68%
1991	8,546,900	3,855,894	3.15%	2.54%
1992	8,817,633	3,944,689	3.17%	2.3%
1993	9,100,789	4,032,407	3.21%	2.22%
1994	9,398,258	4,116,662	3.27%	2.09%
1995	9,714,529	4,191,203	3.37%	1.81%
1996	10,044,852	4,263,819	3.4%	1.73%
1997	10,383,969	4,336,730	3.38%	1.71%
1998	10,741,413	4,410,507	3.44%	1.7%
1999	11,117,411	4,492,170	3.5%	1.85%
2000	11,509,630	4,582,677	3.53%	2.01%
2001	11,920,647	4,675,409	3.57%	2.02%
2002	12,349,144	4,769,465	3.59%	2.01%
2003	12,796,984	4,863,865	3.63%	1.98%
2004	13,265,836	4,958,093	3.66%	1.94%
2005	13,756,192	5,052,257	3.7%	1.9%
2006	14,268,581	5,147,105	3.72%	1.88%
2007	14,803,610	5,244,046	3.75%	1.88%
2008	15,361,915	5,345,029	3.77%	1.93%
2009	15,943,675	5,451,592	3.79%	1.99%
2010	16,548,835	5,564,356	3.8%	2.07%
2011	17,176,283	5,683,417	3.79%	2.14%
2012	17,836,769	5,808,546	3.85%	2.2%
2013	18,519,898	5,939,341	3.83%	2.25%
2014	19,215,909	6,075,283	3.76%	2.29%
2015	19,939,498	6,215,770	3.77%	2.31%
2016	20,685,753	6,360,041	3.74%	2.32%
2017	21,435,446	6,507,061	3.62%	2.31%
2018	22,188,069	6,655,524	3.51%	2.28%
2019	22,947,757	6,803,944	3.42%	2.23%
2020	23,717,613	6,949,912	3.35%	2.15%
2021	24,502,140	7,092,043	3.31%	2.05%
2022	25,311,973	7,230,193	3.31%	1.95%
2023	26,159,867	7,364,438	3.35%	1.86%
2024	27,032,412	7,494,498	3.34%	1.77%
2025	27,917,825	7,618,855	3.28%	1.66%
2026	28,814,872	7,736,635	3.21%	1.55%
2027	29,723,688	7,847,563	3.15%	1.43%
2028	30,643,561	7,951,300	3.09%	1.32%
2029	31,575,091	8,047,445	3.04%	1.21%
2030	32,518,069	8,135,732	2.99%	1.1%
2031	33,469,616	8,218,959	2.93%	1.02%
2032	34,428,638	8,300,260	2.87%	0.99%
2033	35,397,029	8,380,356	2.81%	0.96%
2034	36,372,374	8,459,731	2.76%	0.95%
2035	37,353,462	8,538,678	2.7%	0.93%
2036	38,340,142	8,617,567	2.64%	0.92%
2037	39,330,372	8,696,458	2.58%	0.92%
2038	40,323,460	8,775,204	2.52%	0.91%
2039	41,318,407	8,853,842	2.47%	0.9%
2040	42,316,733	8,932,237	2.42%	0.89%
2041	43,319,236	9,010,272	2.37%	0.87%
2042	44,326,115	9,087,668	2.32%	0.86%
2043	45,337,248	9,164,056	2.28%	0.84%
2044	46,353,160	9,239,278	2.24%	0.82%
2045	47,374,113	9,312,825	2.2%	0.8%
2046	48,397,993	9,384,188	2.16%	0.77%
2047	49,423,853	9,452,893	2.12%	0.73%
2048	50,452,202	9,518,558	2.08%	0.69%
2049	51,482,559	9,580,906	2.04%	0.66%
2050	52,513,870	9,639,711	2%	0.61%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Niger increased by 6,417,172 people (a 45% growth), while Turkmenistan gained 1,212,936 people (a 23.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Niger gained 8,139,051 (a 39.3% growth), while Turkmenistan's population increased by 1,377,806 (a 21.7% growth).

Niger was ranked 64th most populous country in 2006 and is 53rd in 2026. Turkmenistan was ranked 113th in 2006 and ranked 104th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Niger's population will grow by 82.2% to 52,513,870 people with a rank change from 53rd to 38th. The population of Turkmenistan will increase by 24.6% to 9,639,711 people and rank change from 104th to 101st.