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Niger - Urbanization and Housing Density 18.37

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 217 economies tracked

Latest value

18.37 (2025)

Global rank

##213 of 217 economies

Share of global total

0.1%

Growth since 1960

3.22×

Ranking Race — Urbanization and Housing Density

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#36#71#106#141#176#21119601970198019902000201020202025#201#2131997 overtook Liechtenstein2023 overtook Samoa
NigerBahrainBermudaCayman IslandsGibraltar

Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. Niger climbed from #201 to #213 (overtook Liechtenstein). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Niger ↓

Key Events — Niger

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1997
Overtook Liechtenstein in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Samoa in global rank auto

Urbanization and Housing Density, 1960-2025

World Bank WDI · Percentage · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1960197519902005202020255.719.9314.1518.37
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