IndicatorNERNigerSub-Saharan Africa
Governance
Civil liberties index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.65rank #85Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Control of Corruption0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)33.2rank #146Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Deliberative democracy index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.25rank #94Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Egalitarian democracy index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.21rank #104Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Freedom of expression index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.76rank #62Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Government Effectiveness0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)34.6rank #173Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Human rights index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.65rank #85Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Military spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)2.1%rank #50Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Participatory democracy index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.19rank #105Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)34.6rank #192Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Regulatory Quality0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)42.3rank #158Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Rule of Law0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)40.1rank #173Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Rule of law index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.58rank #74Data 2025 · Status unspecified
V-Dem electoral democracy0-1Our World in Data0.23rank #117Data 2025 · Status unspecified
V-Dem liberal democracy0-1Our World in Data0.18rank #107Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Voice & Accountability0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)36.8rank #158Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Women in parliament% seatsWorld Bank (WDI)19.6%rank #116Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Women's political empowerment index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.71rank #88Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Economy
Agricultural employment% employmentWorld Bank (WDI)73%rank #3Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Agriculture value added% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)47.6%rank #1Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Annual working hours per workerhoursOur World in Data2,069.5rank #53Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Capital stock per worker2017 US$ per workerPenn World Table13,674.2rank #158Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Current account balance% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)-6.1%rank #132Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Employment-to-population ratio%ILOSTAT79.6%rank #7Data 2026 · Status unspecified
External debt stocks% GNIWorld Bank (WDI)27.5%rank #23Data 2024 · Status unspecified
FDI net inflows% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)1.2%rank #126Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDPcurrent US$World Bank (WDI)21.65Brank #127Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP growth%World Bank (WDI)7%rank #17Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP per capita (nominal)current US$World Bank (WDI)775.4rank #180Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $World Bank (WDI)1,860.5rank #177Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GNI per capita (PPP)2021 intl $UNDP (HDRO)1,590.2rank #185Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Government expenditure% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)10.2%rank #42Data 1980 · Status unspecified
Gross capital formation% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)22%rank #77Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Gross savings% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)17.5%rank #103Data 2024 · Status unspecified
High-technology exports% manuf. exportsWorld Bank (WDI)8.6%rank #67Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Human capital indexindexPenn World Table1.2rank #145Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Industry value added% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)18.7%rank #118Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Inflation%World Bank (WDI)-4.5%rank #2Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Labour force participation rate%ILOSTAT79.9%rank #9Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Personal remittances received% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)3.3%rank #63Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Researchers in R&Dper millionWorld Bank (WDI)26.9rank #75Data 2013 · Status unspecified
Tax revenue% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)11.8%rank #33Data 1980 · Status unspecified
Total factor productivity (current PPPs, USA=1)index (USA=1)Penn World Table0.26rank #114Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Trade openness% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)33.9%rank #128Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Unemployment% labor forceWorld Bank (WDI)0.39%rank #3Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)%ILOSTAT0.41%rank #3Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerable employment% employmentWorld Bank (WDI)83.7%rank #178Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth unemployment% ages 15-24World Bank (WDI)0.46%rank #1Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)% ages 15-24ILOSTAT0.48%rank #1Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Trade
Exports of goods & services% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)15.8%rank #121Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Imports of goods & services% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)18.1%rank #126Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Merchandise exportscurrent US$World Bank (WDI)1.9Brank #146Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Merchandise importscurrent US$World Bank (WDI)2.7Brank #154Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Health
Basic drinking water access% popWorld Bank (WDI)53.4%rank #166Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Basic sanitation access% popWorld Bank (WDI)16.3%rank #172Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Child mortalityper 100Our World in Data11.1rank #155Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Daily caloric supply per capitakcalOur World in Data2,654rank #134Data 2023 · Status unspecified
DTP3 immunization coverage%UNICEF86%rank #14Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Health spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)4%rank #153Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Infant mortalityper 1k birthsWorld Bank (WDI)65.6rank #147Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Life expectancyyearsWorld Bank (WDI)61.4rank #207Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Maternal mortalityper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)350rank #98Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Measles immunization% childrenWorld Bank (WDI)81%rank #19Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Measles (MCV1) immunization coverage%UNICEF81%rank #19Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Overweight prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF1.2%rank #3Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Physiciansper 1kWorld Bank (WDI)0.04rank #58Data 2023 · Status unspecified
PM2.5 air pollution exposureug/m3World Bank (WDI)65.2rank #196Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Road traffic deathsper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)25.5rank #101Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Smoking prevalence% adultsWorld Bank (WDI)7.4%rank #10Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Stunting prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF47.7%rank #30Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Suicide mortality rateper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)4.5rank #48Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Tuberculosis incidenceper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)86rank #89Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Under-5 mortality rateper 1k birthsUNICEF110.7rank #195Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Undernourishment% popWorld Bank (WDI)12.9%rank #48Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Wasting prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF10.9%rank #27Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Education
Adult literacy%World Bank (WDI)35.6%rank #44Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Education spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)4.1%rank #50Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Expected years of schoolingyearsUNDP (HDRO)8.3rank #185Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Mean years of schoolingyearsUNDP (HDRO)1.4rank #191Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Primary completion rate% relevant ageWorld Bank (WDI)40.8%rank #111Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Primary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)64.7%rank #134Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Secondary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)19.9%rank #109Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Tertiary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)4.2%rank #131Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Demography
Crude birth rateper 1,000World Bank (WDI)41.4rank #4Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Fertility ratebirths/womanWorld Bank (WDI)5.9rank #5Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Median age of populationyearsUN WPP15.2rank #216Data 2023 · Estimate
Net migration rateper 1,000UN WPP0.04rank #93Data 2023 · Estimate
PopulationpeopleWorld Bank (WDI)27.92Mrank #54Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Population growth%World Bank (WDI)3.2%rank #9Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)yearsUN WPP66.5rank #202Data 2050 · Projection / forecast
Projected population in 2050 (medium)thousandsUN WPP52,513.9rank #38Data 2050 · Projection / forecast
Total age dependency ratioper 100 working-ageUN WPP98.2rank #2Data 2023 · Estimate
Urban population%World Bank (WDI)18.4%rank #202Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Climate
CO₂ emissionstOur World in Data3.17Mrank #146Data 2024 · Status unspecified
CO₂ per capitatOur World in Data0.12rank #200Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity access% popWorld Bank (WDI)21.3%rank #76Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from coal% generationEmber17.9%rank #43Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from hydro% generationEmber0%rank #144Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from solar% generationEmber3.2%rank #92Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from wind% generationEmber0%rank #104Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electric power consumptionkWh per capitaWorld Bank (WDI)64.3rank #146Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Forest area% landWorld Bank (WDI)0.84%rank #197Data 2024 · Status unspecified
GHG emissions per capitatCO2e per capitaClimate Watch1.7rank #29Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Power-sector CO2 intensitygCO2/kWhEmber673.7rank #170Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Renewable electricity%Our World in Data3.2%rank #162Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Renewable energy share%World Bank (WDI)79.6%rank #16Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Total GHG emissions incl. LULUCFMtCO2eClimate Watch45.6rank #98Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Energy
Electricity access, rural% rural popWorld Bank (WDI)10.8%rank #73Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity access, urban% urban popWorld Bank (WDI)69.1%rank #56Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from coal% of outputWorld Bank (WDI)27%rank #54Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Energy use per capitakg oil eq.World Bank (WDI)173.5rank #146Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Environment
Capture fisheries productiontonnesWorld Bank (WDI)50,927rank #103Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Freshwater withdrawals% internal resourcesWorld Bank (WDI)73.8%rank #153Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Terrestrial protected areas% land areaWorld Bank (WDI)21%rank #70Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Agriculture
Agricultural land% land areaWorld Bank (WDI)36.8%rank #106Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Aquaculture productiontonnesWorld Bank (WDI)267rank #148Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Cereal yieldkg per hectareWorld Bank (WDI)577.4rank #173Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Food production index2014-16 = 100World Bank (WDI)160.7rank #7Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Technology
Fixed telephone subscriptionsper 100 peopleWorld Bank (WDI)0.43rank #125Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Mobile subscriptionsper 100 peopleWorld Bank (WDI)60.6rank #146Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Secure internet serversper 1M peopleWorld Bank (WDI)5.2rank #211Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Society
Asylum seekerspeopleUNHCR21,662rank #134Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Extreme poverty% popWorld Bank (WDI)60.5%rank #44Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Female labor participation%World Bank (WDI)72.8%rank #13Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 100World Bank (WDI)0.11rank #145Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Gender Development IndexratioUNDP (HDRO)0.86rank #101Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Gender Inequality Index0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.59rank #141Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Gini indexindexWorld Bank (WDI)32.9rank #26Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Homicide rateper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)4.4rank #82Data 2012 · Status unspecified
Human Development Index0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.42rank #155Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Inequality-adjusted HDI0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.27rank #141Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Internally displaced personspeopleUNHCR459,585rank #18Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Internet users% popWorld Bank (WDI)15.6%rank #176Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Life satisfaction0-10Our World in Data4.9rank #100Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.41rank #126Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Poverty gap at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.05rank #164Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.25rank #134Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.67rank #174Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $6.85/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.92rank #195Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Refugees hosted (by country of asylum)peopleUNHCR385,986rank #24Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Refugees originating (by country of origin)peopleUNHCR85,591rank #148Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth NEET rate%ILOSTAT16.2%rank #79Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Risk
Battle-related deaths (state-based)deaths/yearUCDP724rank #25Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Deaths in armed conflictsdeathsOur World in Data1,271rank #36Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)7.9rank #66Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Human hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)9.7rank #67Data 2026 · Status unspecified
INFORM risk score0-10EC JRC (INFORM)7.7rank #60Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)7.8rank #65Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of infrastructure coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)8.1rank #66Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of institutional coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)7.5rank #55Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Natural hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)3.6rank #23Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Organized-violence deaths (total)deaths/yearUCDP1,117rank #37Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Socio-economic vulnerability0-10EC JRC (INFORM)7.5rank #68Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerability0-10EC JRC (INFORM)7.4rank #58Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerable groups0-10EC JRC (INFORM)7.2rank #63Data 2026 · Status unspecified