Australia vs Niger: Population, total

Australia
27.61 million
in 2025
Niger
27.92 million
in 2025
Australia rank
55th
Niger rank
54th

Population, total over time

  • Australia
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 27.92 million against 27.61 million in Australia, a difference of 303,400.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.

Globally, Australia ranks 55th and Niger ranks 54th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.