International Rankings of Niger 2015, country comparisons

Communications
Ranked Data	Value	Rank	Date of Info
Internet hosts	454	185	2012
Internet users	115,900	148	2009
Telephones - main lines in use	100,500	141	2012
Telephones - mobile cellular	5,400,000	106	2012
Economy
Budget expenditures	$2,086,000,000	146	2013 est.
Budget revenues	$1,911,000,000	144	2013 est.
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) % of GDP	-2.40	58	2013 est.
Central bank discount rate(%)	4.25	44	31 Dec 200
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)	4.00	138	31 Dec 2012 est.
Current account balance	-$1,450,000,000	129	2013 est.
Debt - external	$1,556,000,000	146	31 Dec 2013 est.
Distribution of family income - Gini index	34.0	79	2007
Exports	$1,539,000,000	149	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - exports of goods and services (%)	26.30	126	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - government consumption (%)	25.10	12	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - household consumption (%)	61.00	96	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - imports of goods and services (%)	-57.10	113	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in fixed capital (%)	44.70	9	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in inventories (%)	0.00	42	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - agriculture(%)	35.20	15	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - industry(%)	14.20	149	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - services(%)	50.60	127	2013 est.
GDP - official exchange rate	$7,304,000,000	150	2013 est.
GDP - per capita (PPP)	$800	167	2013 est.
GDP - purchasing power parity	$13,980,000,000	147	2013 est.
GDP - real growth rate (%)	6.20	22	2013 est.
Gross national saving (% of GPD)	23.70	51	2013 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%	28.50	72	2007
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% (%)	3.70	11	2007
Imports	$2,314,000,000	158	2013 est.
Industrial production growth rate (%)	5.70	27	2013 est.
Inflation rate(consumer prices) (%)	1.90	73	2013 est.
Labor force	4,688,000	82	2007
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture (%)	90.00	3	1995
Labor force - by occupation - industry (%)	6.00	106	1995
Labor force - by occupation - services (%)	4.00	145	1995
Population below poverty line (%)	63.00	8	1993 est.
Stock of broad money	$ 1,740,000,000	156	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of domestic credit	$992,700,000	149	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of narrow money	$ 1,388,000,000	142	31 Dec 2013 est.
Taxes and other revenues	26.2	101	2013 est.
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	1,272,000	159	2011 est.
Crude Oil - exports	0	75	2010 est.
Crude Oil - imports	0	82	2010 est.
Crude Oil - production	20,000	79	2012 est.
Electricity - consumption(kWh)	832,500,000	155	2010 est.
Electricity - exports (kWh)	0	91	2012 est.
Electricity - from fossil fuels	100.0	1	2010 est.
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	0.0	135	2010 est.
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	0.0	31	2010 est.
Electricity - from other renewable sources	0.0	72	2010 est.
Electricity - imports (kWh)	600,000,000	75	2010 est.
Electricity - installed generating capacity	134,000	168	2010 est.
Electricity - production (kWh)	250,000,000	179	2010 est.
Electricity Consumption per capita (kWh)	47.66	205	NA
Natural gas - consumption (cu m)	0	110	2010 est.
Natural gas - exports (cu m)	0	54	2011 est.
Natural gas - imports (cu m)	0	76	2011 est.
Natural gas - production (cu m)	0	95	2011 est.
Natural gas - proved reserves (cu m)	0	99	1 Jan 2013 est.
Refined petroleum products - consumption	5,629	165	2011 est.
Refined petroleum products - exports	0	125	2010 est.
Refined petroleum products - imports	5,136	148	2010 est.
Refined petroleum products - production	0	116	2010 est.
Geography
Coastline(km)	0	193	NA
Elevation extremes - highest point (m)	0	243	NA
Elevation extremes - lowest point (m)	200	15	NA
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) - per capita (cu km/yr)	70.53	142	2005
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) - total (cu km/yr)	0.98	106	2005
Irrigated land (sq km)	737	105	2005
Land Area - sq km	1,266,700.00	22	NA
Land boundaries - km	5,697	27	NA
Land use - arable land (%)	11.79	90	2011
Land use - other (%)	88.16	93	2011
Land use - permanent crops (%)	0.05	169	2011
Population density - Persons per sq km*	13.79	206	Jul 2014 est.
Total Area - sq km	1,267,000.00	22	NA
Total renewable water resources (cu km)	33.65	104	2011
Water Area - sq km	300	125	NA
Military
Manpower available for military service - female	3,267,669	61	2010 est.
Manpower available for military service - male	3,329,184	66	2010 est.
Manpower fit for military service - female	2,219,416	68	2010 est.
Manpower fit for military service - male	2,194,570	69	2010 est.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - female	180,779	57	2010 est.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - male	186,348	56	2010 est.
Military expenditures - percent of GDP	1.06	75	2012
Population
Age structure 0-14 years - female	4,308,312	44	2014 est.
Age structure 0-14 years - male	4,387,785	45	2014 est.
Age structure 0-14 years (%)	49.80	1	2014 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - female	1,626,457	61	2014 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - male	1,586,720	63	2014 est.
Age structure 15-24 years(%)	18.40	38	2014 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - female	2,266,576	74	2014 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - male	2,261,287	76	2014 est.
Age structure 25-54 years(%)	25.90	141	2014 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - female	274,268	99	2014 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - male	294,446	91	2014 est.
Age structure 55-64 years(%)	3.30	104	2014 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - female	226,242	109	2014 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - male	234,079	93	2014 est.
Age structure 65 years and over (%)	2.60	117	2014 est.
Birth Rate(births/1,000 population)	46.12	1	2014 est.
Child labor - children ages 5-14 - percentage (%)	43.00	7	2006 e
Child labor - children ages 5-14 - total number	1,557,913	17	2006 e
Children under the age of 5 years underweight	39.90	4	2006
Contraceptive prevalence rate (%)	13.90	133	2012
Death Rate(deaths/1,000 population)	12.73	21	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio (%)	5.50	105	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	18.00	30	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio (%)	111.60	1	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio (%)	1.60	168	2014 est.
Drinking water source - Improved - rural	42.1	122	2012 est.
Drinking water source - Improved - total	52.3	115	2012 est.
Drinking water source - Improved - urban	98.7	13	2012 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - rural	57.9	11	2012 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - total	47.7	10	2012 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - urban	1.3	83	2012 est.
Education expenditures - percent of GDP	4.20	41	2011
Health expenditures	5.30	61	2011
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate (%)	0.50	38	2012 est.
HIV/AIDS - deaths	3,400	45	2012 est.
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	46,300	61	2012 est.
Hospital bed density	0.31	74	2005
Infant mortality rate - female (deaths/1,000 live births)	81.53	6	2014 est.
Infant mortality rate - male (deaths/1,000 live births)	90.86	7	2014 est.
Infant mortality rate - total (deaths/1,000 live births)	86.27	7	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - female (years)	55.97	204	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - male (years)	53.54	198	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - total (years)	54.74	195	2014 est.
Literacy - female (%)	15.10	134	2005 est.
Literacy - male (%)	42.90	124	2005 est.
Literacy - total (%)	28.70	129	2005 est.
Maternal mortality rate	590.00	13	2010
Median age - female (years)	15.20	159	2014 est.
Median age - male (years)	15.00	162	2014 est.
Median age - total (years)	15.10	156	2014 est.
Mother's mean age at first birth (years)	18.10	78	2012 est.
Net migration rate (migrant(s)/1,000 population)	-0.58	95	2014 est.
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	2.40	139	2008
Physicians density	0.02	144	2008
Population	17,466,172	63	Jul 2014 est.
Population growth rate (%)	3.28	7	2014 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population)	3.8	152	2012 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural UnImproved (% of population)	96.2	3	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population)	9	147	2012 est.
Sanitation facility access - Total UnImproved (% of population)	91	2	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population)	32.9	120	2012 est.
Sanitation facility access - Urban UnImproved (% of population)	67.1	19	NA
School life expectancy - female (years)	5	17	2012
School life expectancy - male (years)	6	15	2012
School life expectancy - total (years)	5	16	2012
Sex ratio - 0-14 years(male(s)/female)	1.02	15	2014 est
Sex ratio - 15-24 years(male(s)/female)	0.98	25	2014 est
Sex ratio - 25-54 years(male(s)/female)	1.00	26	2014 est
Sex ratio - 55-64 years(male(s)/female)	1.01	17	2014 est
Sex ratio - 65 years and over (male(s)/female)	1.03	11	2014 est
Sex ratio - at birth (male(s)/female)	1.03	13	2014 est
Sex ratio - total population (male(s)/female)	1.01	21	2014 est
Suffrage	18.00	4	NA
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)	6.89	1	2014 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - female (%)	2	116	2001
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - male(%)	4	100	2001
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - total (%)	3	116	2001
Urbanization - rate of urbanization (%)	4.91	4	2011
Urbanization - urban population (%)	17.8	175	2010-15 est.
Transportation
Airports	30	92	2013
Airports - with paved runways - total	10	69	2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	20	81	2013
Heliports	1.00	24	2013
Roadways (km)	18,949	114	2010
Waterways (km)	300	81	2012

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