Capital, population, economy, defence and diplomacy of Niger — full country profile on Atlas.
Republic of the Niger
- Capital
- Niamey
- Population
- 26.2M (2023)56th/241
- Area
- 1.3 M km²20th/241
- Density
- 20.7/km²
- Nominal GDP
- $22B (2025)130th/195
- GDP per capita
- $2,108 (2025)183rd/193
- HDI
- 0.419190th/194
- Life expectancy
- 61.2 years206th/216
- Fertility rate
- 5.945th/216
- Unemployment rate
- 0.4%185th/187
- CO₂ emissions
- 3.2 Mt CO₂145th/200
- Forest area
- 0.8%186th/199
- Internet users
- 15.6%177th/181
- Currency
- West African CFA franc (XOF)
Land borders — Algeria, Chad, Mali, Benin, Burkina Faso, Libya, Nigeria