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Niger

NiameyNER
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Midnight-blue layered relief of Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves, with pale ice-blue contours defining the surrounding landscape.
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A sense of placeAïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves

The essentials

At a glance

Capital
NiameyCountry directory
Population2025
27.92MPeople calling it home
Surface area2023
1.27M km²Land and inland waters
GDP2025
$21.65BTotal output · current US dollars
GDP per capita2025
$775.35Current US dollars per person
Life expectancy2024
61.4 yearsAt birth · years
Latest available observations. Reporting years vary by measure.
Sources & reading notes

World Bank — World Development Indicators. GDP is measured in current US dollars; exchange rates affect comparisons. Open Full profile for each indicator’s source and reporting period.

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