Area Database (v4.4)

Urbanization
% population in urban areas
Subnational regions
Niger
All years

% population in urban areas

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Niger (Africa)  
Total 19.8 19.7 19.5 19.3 19.2 19.0 18.8 18.7 18.5 18.3 18.2 18.0 17.7 17.5 17.2 16.9 16.7 16.4 16.1 15.9 15.6
Agadez 85.3 82.9 80.5 78.1 75.7 73.3 70.9 68.5 66.1 63.7 61.3 58.9 57.0 55.0 53.0 51.1 49.1 47.1 45.2 43.2 41.2
Diffa 62.8 58.7 54.6 50.6 46.5 42.4 38.3 34.3 30.2 26.1 22.0 18.0 17.3 16.6 15.9 15.2 14.5 13.9 13.2 12.5 11.8
Dosso 14.7 14.2 13.7 13.2 12.6 12.1 11.6 11.0 10.5 9.99 9.47 8.94 8.95 8.95 8.96 8.97 8.97 8.98 8.99 8.99 9.00
Maradi 16.0 15.5 15.1 14.6 14.1 13.7 13.2 12.7 12.3 11.8 11.3 10.9 10.7 10.5 10.3 10.1 9.90 9.71 9.52 9.33 9.14
Tahoua 8.38 8.71 9.03 9.36 9.69 10.0 10.3 10.7 11.0 11.3 11.6 12.0 11.9 11.8 11.6 11.5 11.4 11.3 11.2 11.1 11.0
Tillabery (incl Niamey) 33.2 33.5 33.8 34.2 34.5 34.8 35.2 35.5 35.8 36.2 36.5 36.8 37.2 37.6 38.0 38.4 38.8 39.3 39.7 40.1 40.5
Zinder 12.2 12.2 12.1 12.1 12.1 12.0 12.0 12.0 11.9 11.9 11.9 11.8 11.6 11.4 11.1 10.9 10.7 10.5 10.2 10.0 9.80
Lighter numbers are estimates