Population density in Niger 2021

In 2021, the population density in the Niger increased by 0.7 inhabitants per square kilometer (+3.64 percent) compared to 2020. With 19.94 inhabitants per square kilometer, the population density thereby reached its highest value in the observed period. Notably, the population density continuously increased over the last years.
Population density refers to the number of people living in a certain country or area, given as an average per square kilometer. It is calculated by dividing the total midyear population by the total land area.

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