Niger in world rankings
Niger appears in 43 of our ranked charts. It is number one in 7 of them and in the top three in 19. Each position below is its place in the latest year of that chart; open a chart for the full data, history and sources.
43Ranked charts
7First places
19Top-3 places
Every ranking for Niger
#1of 20
Countries with the Lowest Primary School Completion Rate 2023
45.802023
#1of 20
Countries That Depend Most on Farming 2025
Agriculture
47.59 % of GDP2025
#1of 8
Countries by Total Fertility Rate 2025
Population
6.70 Children Per Woman2025
#1of 8
Countries by Crude Birth Rate 2026
Population
46.80 per 1,0002026
#1of 8
Countries by Total Fertility Rate 2026
Population
6.80 children/woman2026
#1of 8
Countries with the Highest Birth Rate 2024
Population
46.80 per 1,0002024
#1of 5
Countries by Population Growth Rate 2026
Population
3.72 %2026
#2of 20
Countries with the Highest Child Mortality 2024
Health
111 per 1,000 Births2024
#2of 20
Countries Where Most People Work in Agriculture 2024
73.46 % of total employment2024
#2of 20
Countries with the Most Self-Employed Workers 2024
89.74 % of total employment2024
#2of 10
Countries with the Lowest Adult Literacy Rates
Books
30.60 %All Time
#3of 20
Countries with the Lowest Unemployment 2025
Economy
0.39 % of Labour Force2025
#3of 20
Countries Where Most People Work in Farming 2025
Agriculture
72.99 % of Jobs2025
#3of 20
Countries That Lose the Most Electricity in Transmission 2023
Energy
45.78 % of Output2023
#3of 20
Countries with the Most Children per Woman 2023
Population
6.062023
#3of 20
Countries with the Most Children per Woman 2022
Population
6.142022
#3of 20
Countries with the Most Children per Woman 2021
Population
6.202021
#3of 20
Countries with the Most Polluted Air 2022
Environment
74.60 Micrograms per m32022
#3of 8
Countries with the Lowest Safe Drinking Water Access 2024
Health
49 %2024
#4of 20
Countries with the Highest Teenage Birth Rate 2024
1422024
#4of 20
Countries with the Most Polluted Air 2020
Environment
65.23 Micrograms per m32020
#5of 20
Countries with the Largest Rural Population Share 2024
81.95 % of total population2024
#5of 20
Countries with the Most Polluted Air 2023
Environment
65.20 Micrograms per m32023
#5of 20
Countries with the Fewest Internet Users 2024
Internet
15.56 % of Population2024
#5of 20
Countries with the Most Children per Woman 2024
Population
5.942024
#5of 20
Countries with the Most Polluted Air 2021
Environment
62.70 Micrograms per m32021
#5of 10
Countries with the Highest Fertility Rates
Health
5.79All Time
#6of 20
Countries with the Lowest Access to Electricity 2023
20.10 % of population2023
#6of 20
Countries with the Least Access to Electricity 2024
Energy
21.30 % of Population2024
#7of 15
Uranium Production by Country 2022
Energy
2,020 tonnes U2022
#9of 20
Countries with the Fastest Growing Population 2025
Population
3.22 % a Year2025
#10of 20
Countries with the Highest Risk of Maternal Death 2023
2.13 %2023
#10of 20
Fastest Growing Countries by Population Growth Rate 2024
3.28 annual %2024
#10of 12
Countries with the Highest Maternal Mortality
Health
441All Time
#11of 20
Countries with the Shortest Life Expectancy 2024
Health
61.43 Years2024
#12of 20
Countries with the Highest Female Labour Force Participation 2024
Economy
72.79 %2024
#12of 20
Countries with the Highest Female Labour Force Participation 2023
Economy
72.50 %2023
#12of 20
Countries with the Least Forest 2023
Environment
0.82 % of Land2023
#13of 20
Countries with the Highest Female Labour Force Participation 2025
Economy
72.78 %2025
#15of 20
Countries with the Worst Access to Sanitation 2023
15.87 % of population2023
#19of 25
Countries With the Most Muslims 2020
Culture
23.27 millions2020
#20of 20
Countries That Spend the Most of Their Budget on the Military 2023
12.502023
#20of 20
Countries with the Fewest People with Bank Accounts 2024
14.83 % aged 15+2024