International Rankings of Niue 2021, country comparisons

This table lists the international rankings of Niue, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Niue, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	148	N/A	2021
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total	198	N/A	2021
Internet users - percent of population	24	91.6 %	2016
Internet users - total	218	1090	0
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	185	N/A	2021
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	218	N/A	2021
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	210	N/A	2021
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions	213	N/A	2021
Economy
Budget - expenditures	221	16.330 million US Dollars	405
Budget - revenues	221	15.070 million US Dollars	405
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	107	12.6 % of GDP	0
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Enforcement score	152	N/A	2021
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Overall score	154	N/A	2021
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Starting a Business score	133	N/A	2021
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Trading score	154	N/A	2021
GDP (official exchange rate)	221	10.010 million US Dollars	2003
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services	182	N/A % of GDP	2021
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption	134	N/A % of GDP	2021
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption	185	N/A % of GDP	2021
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services	184	N/A % of GDP	2021
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital	142	N/A % of GDP	2021
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories	74	N/A % of GDP	2021
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture	33	23.5 % of GDP	2003
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry	81	26.9 % of GDP	2003
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services	139	49.5 % of GDP	2003
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%	111	N/A % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	0
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10%	46	N/A % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	0
Industrial production growth rate	110	N/A %	0
Labor force	220	663 US Dollars	2001
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture	147	N/A %	2021
Labor force - by occupation - industry	131	N/A %	2021
Labor force - by occupation - services	161	N/A %	2021
Population below poverty line	156	N/A	0
Public debt	61	N/A % of GDP	2021
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)	206	10.010 million US Dollars	2003
Real GDP per capita	137	5800 US Dollars	2003
Taxes and other revenues	168	N/A % of GDP	2021
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	206	7252	2017
Crude oil - exports	82	0	2015
Crude oil - imports	84	0	2015
Crude oil - production	89	0	2018
Crude oil - proved reserves	90	0	2018
Electricity - consumption	207	2.790 million kWh	2016
Electricity - exports	94	0 kWh	2016
Electricity - from fossil fuels	12	87	2016
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	69	0	2017
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	19	0	2017
Electricity - from other renewable sources	28	13	2017
Electricity - imports	117	0 kWh	2016
Electricity - installed generating capacity	208	2300 kWh	2016
Electricity - production	204	3.000 million	2016
Natural gas - consumption	108	0 cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - exports	56	0 cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - imports	79	0 cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - production	92	0 cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - proved reserves	94	0	2014
Refined petroleum products - consumption	170	50	2016
Refined petroleum products - exports	124	0 bbl/day	2015
Refined petroleum products - imports	203	54 bbl/day	2015
Refined petroleum products - production	110	0 bbl/day	2017
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions	180	N/A megatons	2021
Air pollutants - methane emissions	181	N/A megatons	2021
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions	186	N/A micrograms per cubic meter	2021
Land use - agricultural land	143	19.1	2018
Land use - arable land	127	3.8	2018
Land use - forest	12	71.2	2018
Land use - other	158	9.7	2018
Land use - permanent crops	23	11.5	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	138	3.8	2018
Revenue from coal	32	N/A % of GDP	2021
Revenue from forest resources	96	N/A % of GDP	2021
Total renewable water resources	179	0	2017
Total water withdrawal - agricultural	171	N/A cubic meters	2021
Total water withdrawal - industrial	162	N/A cubic meters	2021
Total water withdrawal - municipal	174	N/A cubic meters	2021
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	89	1.43	2025
Urbanization - urban population	129	46.9	2021
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste generated annually	122	N/A tons	2021
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste recycled annually	122	N/A tons	2021
Waste and recycling - percent of municipal solid waste recycled	89	N/A %	2021
Geography
Area - land	206	260 sq km	0
Area - total	205	260 sq km	0
Area - water	171	0212 sq km	0
Coastline	154	64 km	0
Elevation - highest point	192	1.48 meters	0
Elevation - lowest point	34	0 meters	0
Elevation - mean elevation	150	N/A meters	2021
Irrigated land	147	0 sq km	2012
Land boundaries - total	156	N/A km	2021
Land use - agricultural land	143	19.1	2018
Land use - arable land	127	3.8	2018
Land use - forest	12	71.2	2018
Land use - other	158	9.7	2018
Land use - permanent crops	23	11.5	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	138	3.8	2018
Total renewable water resources	178	0	2017
Population
Age structure - 15-24 years	203	N/A %	2021
Age structure - 25-54 years	208	N/A %	2021
Age structure - 55-64 years	206	N/A %	2021
Birth rate	209	N/A births/1,000 population	2021
Contraceptive prevalence rate	131	N/A %	2021
Current Health Expenditure	29	8.3 % of GDP	2018
Death rate	199	N/A deaths/1,000 population	2021
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio	135	N/A %	2021
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	120	N/A %	2021
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio	156	N/A %	2021
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio	171	N/A %	2021
Drinking water source - improved	16	98.2 % of population	0
Drinking water source - rural	108	N/A % of population	2021
Drinking water source - total	100	N/A % of population	2021
Drinking water source - unimproved	54	1.8 % of population	2017
Education expenditures	61	N/A % of GDP	0
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	38	N/A	0
HIV/AIDS - deaths	44	N/A	0
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	108	N/A	0
Hospital bed density	69	N/A beds/1,000 population	2021
Infant mortality rate - female	211	N/A deaths/1,000 live births	2021
Infant mortality rate - male	215	N/A deaths/1,000 live births	0
Infant mortality rate - total	213	N/A deaths/1,000 live births	0
Life expectancy at birth - female	197	N/A years	2021
Life expectancy at birth - male	201	N/A years	0
Life expectancy at birth - total population	199	N/A years	0
Maternal mortality rate	114	N/A	2021
Median age - female	166	N/A years	2021
Median age - male	154	N/A years	2021
Median age - total	155	N/A years	2021
Mother's mean age at first birth	82	N/A	2021
Net migration rate	186	N/A migrant(s)/1,000 population	2021
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	6	50 %	2016
Physicians density	156	N/A physicians/1,000 population	2021
Population	221	2000	2021
Population growth rate	146	0.03 %	2021
Sanitation facility access - improved	27	96.8 % of population	0
Sanitation facility access - rural	121	N/A % of population	2021
Sanitation facility access - total	114	N/A % of population	2021
Sanitation facility access - unimproved	80	3.2 % of population	2017
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female	17	N/A years	2021
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male	15	N/A years	2021
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total	17	N/A years	2021
Sex ratio - 0-14 years	21	N/A male(s)/female	2021
Sex ratio - 15-24 years	36	N/A	2021
Sex ratio - 25-54 years	45	N/A	2021
Sex ratio - 55-64 years	55	N/A	2021
Sex ratio - 65 years and over	61	N/A male(s)/female	2021
Sex ratio - at birth	16	N/A male(s)/female	2021
Sex ratio - total population	33	N/A male(s)/female	2021
Total fertility rate	147	N/A children born/woman	2021
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - female	145	N/A	2021
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - male	136	N/A	2021
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - total	144	N/A	2021
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	89	1.43	2025
Urbanization - urban population	129	46.9	2021
Transportation
Airports	121	1	2021
Airports - with paved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	43	1	2021
Airports - with paved runways - 2438 to 3047 m	40	N/A	2021
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1523 m	44	N/A	2021
Airports - with paved runways - over 3047 m	27	N/A	2021
Airports - with paved runways - total	77	1	2021
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m	35	N/A	2021
Airports - with unpaved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	30	N/A	2021
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1523 m	58	N/A	2021
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	96	N/A	2021
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m	67	N/A	2021
Heliports	26	N/A	2021
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers	136	N/A	2021
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers	156	N/A	2021
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers	102	N/A	2021
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers	28	N/A	2021
Railways - total	131	N/A km	2021
Roadways - paved	145	210 km	2017
Roadways - total	156	234 km	2017
Waterways	95	N/A km	2021

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding Niue on this page is re-published from the 2021 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Niue 2021 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Niue 2021 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.