Reference Data in Niger 2,436 indicators covering reference data for Niger. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre 278.94 current US$ per square kilometre 2021 up 112.7% 173rd Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate -127.25 % change on previous year 2019 down 293.7% 170th Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues, annual -8.78 % change on previous year 2019 up 58.1% 143rd Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate -32.17 % change on previous year 2021 down 236.3% 181st Per capita daily oil consumption 0.0006 barrels per capita per day 2018 up 56.7% 186th Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels 2.8 2018 up 7.7% 163rd Average non-HDL cholesterol levels 2.8 2018 up 7.7% 163rd Average HDL cholesterol levels 1 2018 down 9.1% 157th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.8% 2017 down 4.6% 99th 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term 0 2025 down 100.0% 145th 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents 587,214 2025 up 535.9% 187th Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate -687.39 % change on previous year 2019 down 3,705.2% 171st Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate 86.37 % change on previous year 2018 up 213.2% 17th Area burned by wildfires by land cover type 1.10 million hectares 2025 up 528.8% 27th Wildfire area burned by land cover type 0 hectares 2025 down 100.0% 99th Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals 90.18 2023 up 189.9% 142nd Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people 3.45 articles per million people 2023 up 105.2% 189th Rule of Law - Governance score 40.69 0-100 2024 down 9.7% 160th Rule of Law - Governance estimate -0.9457 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 37.0% 160th Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people 3.58 arrivals per 1,000 people 2020 down 19.9% 196th Voice and Accountability - Governance score 39.86 0-100 2024 down 23.4% 154th Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate -0.9707 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 255.0% 154th School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.2283 years 2019 up 169.8% 176th Political Stability - Governance score 35.77 0-100 2024 down 27.2% 190th Political Stability - Governance estimate -1.76 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 79.8% 190th Net food imports by crop - Soybeans -324,979 2019 — 154th Control of Corruption - Governance score 35.37 0-100 2024 down 9.0% 142nd Control of Corruption - Governance estimate -0.6169 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 39.1% 142nd Elected parliament and government 0 2025 down 100.0% 165th Elections recently led to a change in government 1 2025 — 1st Average annual surface temperature 28.38 °C 2025 up 3.6% 6th Annual temperature anomalies 0.892 °C 2025 up 1,026.1% 58th Political liberties 0 2025 — 80th Political opposition 0 2025 down 100.0% 160th Gas consumption per person 10.72 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 — 125th Oil consumption per person 431.33 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 12.0% 209th Do more people live in urban or rural areas? 18.4% 2025 up 12.7% 231st Urban area over the long-term 831.29 km² per grid cell 2025 up 54.3% 101st Red List Index 0.93 index 2025 unchanged 56th Regulatory Quality - Governance score 42.84 0-100 2024 down 0.6% 161st Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate -0.7625 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 2.1% 161st Government Effectiveness - Governance score 36.38 0-100 2024 down 8.8% 161st Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate -0.7697 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 30.7% 161st Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 % change on previous year 2019 down 100.0% 70th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers -0.0017 % change on previous year 2019 down 100.0% 87th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic -0.0017 % change on previous year 2019 down 100.0% 87th Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, annual 0 % change on previous year 2019 down 100.0% 69th Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 % change on previous year 2019 down 100.0% 67th Minimum daily requirement of calories 1,698 kilocalories per person per day 2024 up 1.9% 187th Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking 6.0% 2024 up 200.0% 179th Civil Liberties Score 24 2025 down 14.3% 132nd Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per 0 units per square kilometre 2019 up 95.0% 157th Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 up 15.4% 102nd Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per 0 units per person 2019 up 35.5% 153rd Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per square kilometre 2019 up 94.9% 157th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 up 15.4% 102nd Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per person 2019 up 35.4% 155th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic 0 units per square kilometre 2019 up 94.9% 157th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 up 15.4% 102nd Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic 0 units per person 2019 up 35.4% 155th ← Previous Page 9 of 41 Next →