Poverty & Inequality in Niger 91 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Niger. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines 60.5% 2021 down 12.1% 6th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 6,581 people 2021 up 2,337.4% 113th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day 99.9% 2021 down 0.1% 9th Share of population living in extreme poverty 60.5% 2021 down 12.1% 6th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day 96.1% 2021 down 1.5% 5th Number of people living in extreme poverty 9.84 million people 2021 up 83.9% 66th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 15.07 million people 2021 up 27.4% 10th Number of people living in extreme poverty 15.07 million people 2021 up 27.4% 10th Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption 96.1% 2021 down 1.5% 5th The share and number of people living in extreme poverty 60.5% 2021 down 12.1% 6th Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median 1.3% 2021 down 30.2% 116th Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median 4.9% 2021 down 14.6% 113th Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median 12.6% 2021 up 8.4% 107th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day 100.0% 2021 down 0.0% 8th Extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time 60.5% 2021 down 12.1% 6th Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty 79.7% 2021 down 7.3% 6th Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China 60.5% 2021 down 12.1% 6th Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index 97.6% 2021 down 0.8% 4th Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data 15.07 million people 2021 up 27.4% 10th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 6,581 people 2021 up 2,337.4% 113th Gini coefficient 0.3286 2021 up 4.5% 75th Share of children who are underweight vs. share in extreme poverty 34.6% 2022 up 7.8% 2nd Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate 60.5% 2021 down 12.1% 6th Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) 390,717 people 2021 up 156.4% 108th Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) 40.3% 2021 down 20.4% 10th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) 100.0% 2021 down 0.0% 10th Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 40.3% 2021 down 20.4% 10th Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 10.37 million people 2021 up 18.5% 12th Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 77.4% 2021 down 7.5% 7th Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 93.4% 2021 down 2.5% 5th Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) 50.6% 2021 down 16.4% 7th ← Previous Page 2 of 2