Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Niger
Niger: Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ was 3.36 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
3.36 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
115th
of 120 countries
All-time high
3.56 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2018
All-time low
1.67 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1994
Years of data
8
1992–2021
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Niger, 1992–2021
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2021, mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Niger stood at 3.36 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Niger peaked at 3.56 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.67 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1994.
That places Niger 115th out of 120 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Niger, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1994 | 1.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | -12.7% |
| 2005 | 2.14 international-$ in 2021 prices | +28.0% |
| 2007 | 2.24 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 2.9 international-$ in 2021 prices | +29.3% |
| 2014 | 3.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 3.56 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 3.36 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.14 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.24 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.21 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.9 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.56 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.36 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.36 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.36 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 112 Ethiopia 4.16 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 113 Nigeria 4.16 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 114 Uganda 3.65 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 116 Madagascar 2.91 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 117 Zambia 2.86 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 118 Burundi 2.62 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Niger
- 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 5.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3109 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 241.09 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 180.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 140,296 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2625 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Niger?
- Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Niger was 3.36 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 3.56 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2018.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.67 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1994.
- How does Niger rank for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$?
- Niger ranks 115th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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