Georgia vs Niger: Rural population growth
Georgia
2.9%
in 2025
Niger
2.8%
in 2025
Georgia rank
5th
Niger rank
6th
Rural population growth over time
- Georgia
- Niger
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 2.9% against 2.8% in Niger, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.
Georgia ranks 5th and Niger ranks 6th of 209 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2% | 2.5% | 2.3% | Niger |
| 1970s | -0.1% | 2.2% | 2.2% | Niger |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 2.8% | 2.7% | Niger |
| 1990s | -0.9% | 3.2% | 4.0% | Niger |
| 2000s | -1.3% | 3.6% | 4.9% | Niger |
| 2010s | -1.2% | 3.6% | 4.7% | Niger |
| 2020s | -0.1% | 3.0% | 3.1% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population growth, Georgia or Niger?
- Georgia, at 2.9% against 2.8% in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population growth between Georgia and Niger?
- 0.1%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Niger?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Georgia and Niger rank globally for rural population growth?
- Georgia ranks 5th and Niger ranks 6th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual rural population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear rural population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.