Gdp vs happiness in Niger
Niger: Gdp vs happiness was 4.94 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.94
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
105th
of 157 countries
All-time high
5.07
in 2020
All-time low
3.85
in 2014
Years of data
14
2011–2025
Gdp vs happiness in Niger, 2011–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp vs happiness in Niger stood at 4.94.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs happiness in Niger peaked at 5.07 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.85, in 2014.
That places Niger 105th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gdp vs happiness in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4.12 | — |
| 2012 | 4.15 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 3.85 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 3.86 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 4.03 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 4.17 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 4.63 | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 4.91 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 5.07 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 5 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 4.5 | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 4.56 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 4.72 | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 4.94 | +4.6% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 4.94 is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.06, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Niger's 4.94 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.38, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.21 | 3.85 | 4.91 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.8 | 4.5 | 5.07 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More economy & growth data for Niger
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 771.57 % change on previous year (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 18.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 12.21 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 13.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 8.92 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp vs happiness in Niger?
- Gdp vs happiness in Niger was 4.94 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs happiness recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 5.07 in 2020.
- What is the lowest gdp vs happiness recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.85 in 2014.
- How does Niger rank for gdp vs happiness?
- Niger ranks 105th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp vs happiness rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs happiness. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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