UIS · Demographics

Niger: Rural population

82.77percent · 2024-1.2% since 2014

Rural population (% of total population). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator SP.RUR.TOTL.ZS. Annual figures for Niger from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202482.768
202382.946
202283.106
202183.249
202083.374
201983.483
201883.575
201783.65
201683.71
201583.753
201483.781
201383.792
201283.788
201183.784
201083.779
200983.775
200883.771
200783.766
200683.762
200583.758
200483.753
200383.749
200283.745
200183.74
200083.814

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Rural population. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-sp-rur-totl-zs (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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