Population in cities of more than 1 million rose 3.39% to 1.34 mil in Niger in 2021, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, population in cities of more than 1 million in Niger reached an all time high of 1.34 mil in 2021 and an all time low of 0.058 mil in 1960. When compared to Niger's main peers, population in cities of more than 1 million in Algeria amounted to 2.81 mil, 1.48 mil in Chad, 1.17 mil in Libya and 2.71 mil in Mali in 2021.
Niger has been ranked 108th within the group of 121 countries we follow in terms of population in cities of more than 1 million, 7 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Population in Cities of More Than 1 million | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Algeria | mil | 2.59 | 2.63 | 2.66 | 2.69 | 2.73 | ||||||||||||||||
| Burkina Faso | mil | 2.20 | 2.31 | 2.42 | 2.53 | 2.65 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cameroon | mil | 6.07 | 6.38 | 6.72 | 7.07 | 7.36 | ||||||||||||||||
| Chad | mil | 1.19 | 1.23 | 1.28 | 1.32 | 1.37 | ||||||||||||||||
| Egypt | mil | 23.6 | 24.1 | 24.6 | 25.2 | 25.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Libya | mil | 1.13 | 1.14 | 1.15 | 1.16 | 1.16 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mali | mil | 2.22 | 2.29 | 2.37 | 2.45 | 2.53 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mauritania | mil | 1.06 | 1.10 | 1.15 | 1.21 | 1.26 | ||||||||||||||||
| Morocco | mil | 7.51 | 7.62 | 7.72 | 7.83 | 7.94 | ||||||||||||||||
| Niger | mil | 1.11 | 1.14 | 1.18 | 1.21 | 1.25 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nigeria | mil | 29.2 | 30.2 | 31.3 | 32.3 | 33.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | mil | 11.5 | 11.7 | 11.8 | 12.0 | 12.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sudan | mil | 5.13 | 5.26 | 5.40 | 5.53 | 5.68 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tunisia | mil | 2.18 | 2.22 | 2.25 | 2.29 | 2.33 |
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