Niger vs Upper middle income: GDP growth
GDP growth over time
- Niger
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Niger currently reports 7.0% against 4.2% in Upper middle income, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.7 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 20th and Upper middle income ranks 21st of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Upper middle income in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.9% | 5.5% | 2.6% | Upper middle income |
| 1970s | 2.2% | 6.2% | 4.0% | Upper middle income |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 3.6% | 3.5% | Upper middle income |
| 1990s | 1.6% | 4.5% | 2.9% | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 6.3% | 2.4% | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 5.6% | 0.5% | Niger |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 3.9% | 2.0% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp growth, Niger or Upper middle income?
- Niger, at 7.0% against 4.2% in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp growth between Niger and Upper middle income?
- 2.8%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Upper middle income?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Upper middle income rank globally for gdp growth?
- Niger ranks 20th and Upper middle income ranks 21st of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.