Population ages 65 and above, female in Niger

Niger: Population ages 65 and above, female was 388,366 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
388,366
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
95th
of 215 countries
All-time high
388,366
in 2025
All-time low
24,407
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, female in Niger, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, female in Niger is 388,366, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Niger peaked at 388,366 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 24,407, in 1960.

Niger ranks 95th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 34,303 24,407 42,878 10
1970s 54,431 44,633 65,914 10
1980s 83,822 68,989 99,482 10
1990s 122,890 103,317 144,528 10
2000s 180,485 149,965 217,105 10
2010s 270,372 227,290 314,496 10
2020s 355,318 325,518 388,366 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female in Niger?
Population ages 65 and above, female in Niger was 388,366 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 388,366 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 24,407 in 1960.
How does Niger rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
Niger ranks 95th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.