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 is calculated by dividing the total population by the total land area, to show the average number of people living there per square kilometer of land.
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Niger: Population density from 2011 to 2021
(inhabitants per square kilometer)
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World Bank. (September 19, 2024). Niger: Population density from 2011 to 2021 (inhabitants per square kilometer) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/971504/population-density-in-niger/
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World Bank. (2024). Niger: Population density from 2011 to 2021 (inhabitants per square kilometer). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/971504/population-density-in-niger/
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