Population in Niger compared to the United Kingdom: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Niger and the United Kingdom: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Niger	United Kingdom	Niger	United Kingdom
1960	3,505,050	52,400,000	-	-
1961	3,608,162	52,800,000	2.94%	0.76%
1962	3,714,520	53,250,000	2.95%	0.85%
1963	3,823,873	53,650,000	2.94%	0.75%
1964	3,935,814	54,000,000	2.93%	0.65%
1965	4,049,695	54,348,050	2.89%	0.64%
1966	4,165,544	54,648,500	2.86%	0.55%
1967	4,283,590	54,943,600	2.83%	0.54%
1968	4,403,637	55,211,700	2.8%	0.49%
1969	4,525,725	55,441,750	2.77%	0.42%
1970	4,650,275	55,663,250	2.75%	0.4%
1971	4,776,225	55,896,223	2.71%	0.42%
1972	4,904,845	56,086,065	2.69%	0.34%
1973	5,037,865	56,194,527	2.71%	0.19%
1974	5,174,953	56,229,974	2.72%	0.06%
1975	5,317,019	56,225,800	2.75%	-0.007%
1976	5,464,962	56,211,968	2.78%	-0.02%
1977	5,619,716	56,193,492	2.83%	-0.03%
1978	5,782,932	56,196,504	2.9%	0.005%
1979	5,955,556	56,246,951	2.99%	0.09%
1980	6,135,971	56,314,216	3.03%	0.12%
1981	6,322,006	56,333,829	3.03%	0.03%
1982	6,512,732	56,313,641	3.02%	-0.04%
1983	6,708,644	56,332,848	3.01%	0.03%
1984	6,909,971	56,422,072	3%	0.16%
1985	7,118,457	56,550,268	3.02%	0.23%
1986	7,335,811	56,681,396	3.05%	0.23%
1987	7,561,150	56,802,050	3.07%	0.21%
1988	7,793,748	56,928,327	3.08%	0.22%
1989	8,034,780	57,076,711	3.09%	0.26%
1990	8,286,059	57,247,586	3.13%	0.3%
1991	8,546,900	57,424,897	3.15%	0.31%
1992	8,817,633	57,580,402	3.17%	0.27%
1993	9,100,789	57,718,614	3.21%	0.24%
1994	9,398,258	57,865,745	3.27%	0.25%
1995	9,714,529	58,019,030	3.37%	0.26%
1996	10,044,852	58,166,950	3.4%	0.25%
1997	10,383,969	58,316,954	3.38%	0.26%
1998	10,741,413	58,487,141	3.44%	0.29%
1999	11,117,411	58,682,466	3.5%	0.33%
2000	11,509,630	58,892,514	3.53%	0.36%
2001	11,920,647	59,119,673	3.57%	0.39%
2002	12,349,144	59,370,479	3.59%	0.42%
2003	12,796,984	59,647,577	3.63%	0.47%
2004	13,265,836	59,987,905	3.66%	0.57%
2005	13,756,192	60,401,206	3.7%	0.69%
2006	14,268,581	60,846,820	3.72%	0.74%
2007	14,803,610	61,322,463	3.75%	0.78%
2008	15,361,915	61,806,995	3.77%	0.79%
2009	15,943,675	62,276,270	3.79%	0.76%
2010	16,548,835	62,766,365	3.8%	0.79%
2011	17,176,283	63,258,810	3.79%	0.78%
2012	17,836,769	63,711,000	3.85%	0.71%
2013	18,519,898	64,139,000	3.83%	0.67%
2014	19,215,909	64,620,000	3.76%	0.75%
2015	19,939,498	65,088,000	3.77%	0.72%
2016	20,685,753	65,607,000	3.74%	0.8%
2017	21,435,446	65,966,000	3.62%	0.55%
2018	22,188,069	66,289,000	3.51%	0.49%
2019	22,947,757	66,631,000	3.42%	0.52%
2020	23,717,613	66,744,000	3.35%	0.17%
2021	24,502,140	66,984,000	3.31%	0.36%
2022	25,311,973	67,604,000	3.31%	0.93%
2023	26,159,867	68,492,000	3.35%	1.31%
2024	27,032,412	69,226,000	3.34%	1.07%
2025	27,917,825	69,639,673	3.28%	0.6%
2026	28,814,872	70,020,350	3.21%	0.55%
2027	29,723,688	70,382,853	3.15%	0.52%
2028	30,643,561	70,732,699	3.09%	0.5%
2029	31,575,091	71,061,482	3.04%	0.46%
2030	32,518,069	71,377,535	2.99%	0.44%
2031	33,469,616	71,678,351	2.93%	0.42%
2032	34,428,638	71,959,934	2.87%	0.39%
2033	35,397,029	72,234,509	2.81%	0.38%
2034	36,372,374	72,497,650	2.76%	0.36%
2035	37,353,462	72,749,096	2.7%	0.35%
2036	38,340,142	72,990,847	2.64%	0.33%
2037	39,330,372	73,218,850	2.58%	0.31%
2038	40,323,460	73,441,349	2.52%	0.3%
2039	41,318,407	73,658,392	2.47%	0.3%
2040	42,316,733	73,868,334	2.42%	0.29%
2041	43,319,236	74,074,316	2.37%	0.28%
2042	44,326,115	74,275,779	2.32%	0.27%
2043	45,337,248	74,475,035	2.28%	0.27%
2044	46,353,160	74,667,284	2.24%	0.26%
2045	47,374,113	74,848,605	2.2%	0.24%
2046	48,397,993	75,020,949	2.16%	0.23%
2047	49,423,853	75,184,478	2.12%	0.22%
2048	50,452,202	75,337,543	2.08%	0.2%
2049	51,482,559	75,476,141	2.04%	0.18%
2050	52,513,870	75,600,588	2%	0.16%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Niger increased by 6,183,306 people (a 44.9% growth), while the United Kingdom gained 4,686,794 people (a 7.76% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Niger gained 8,698,905 (a 43.6% growth), while the United Kingdom's population increased by 4,857,462 (a 7.46% growth).

Niger was ranked 65th most populous country in 2005 and is 53rd in 2025. The United Kingdom was ranked 21st in 2005 and ranked 22nd 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 the United Kingdom will increase by 8.09% to 75,600,588 people and rank change from 22nd to 26th.