Urban population rose 4.60% to 4.21 mil in Niger in 2021, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, urban population in Niger reached an all time high of 4.21 mil in 2021 and an all time low of 0.196 mil in 1960. When compared to Niger's main peers, urban population in Algeria amounted to 33.1 mil, 4.02 mil in Chad, 5.64 mil in Libya and 9.32 mil in Mali in 2021.
Niger has been ranked 103rd within the group of 176 countries we follow in terms of urban population, 10 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Urban Population | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Algeria | mil | 28.0 | 28.8 | 29.6 | 30.5 | 31.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Burkina Faso | mil | 5.15 | 5.42 | 5.70 | 5.99 | 6.28 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cameroon | mil | 12.6 | 13.1 | 13.6 | 14.1 | 14.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Chad | mil | 3.18 | 3.31 | 3.45 | 3.60 | 3.75 | ||||||||||||||||
| Egypt | mil | 41.8 | 42.6 | 43.5 | 44.3 | 45.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Libya | mil | 4.91 | 5.00 | 5.09 | 5.19 | 5.28 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mali | mil | 7.24 | 7.63 | 8.03 | 8.44 | 8.87 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mauritania | mil | 2.02 | 2.11 | 2.20 | 2.29 | 2.39 | ||||||||||||||||
| Morocco | mil | 21.1 | 21.5 | 22.0 | 22.4 | 22.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Niger | mil | 3.27 | 3.41 | 3.55 | 3.71 | 3.87 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nigeria | mil | 88.0 | 91.8 | 95.8 | 99.9 | 104 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | mil | 37.0 | 37.1 | 37.3 | 37.6 | 38.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sudan | mil | 12.9 | 13.4 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 15.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tunisia | mil | 7.87 | 7.99 | 8.11 | 8.23 | 8.34 |
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