#361 by population worldwide
Niamey
Niger · Capital
- Population, 2025
- 1.4 million
- Projected, 2050
- 1.8 million+30.1%
- World rank
- #3612000: #546 → 2050: #319
- Urban area
- 221 km²
- Density
- 6,339people/km²
- Built-up area per resident
- 40 m²
- Time zone
- UTC+1Africa/Niamey · −3 h vs Tbilisi
- Distance from Tbilisi
- 5,166 km
Weather in Niamey
Niamey
31°
Partly cloudy
Today: ↑39° ↓24°
Pressure 1012 hPa
24-hour forecast
Air quality
51
Moderate
- PM2.5
- 34µg/m³
- PM10
- 67.3µg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.6µg/m³
- O₃
- 38µg/m³
7-day forecast
- Today24°39°0%
- Sat23°39°0%
- Sun24°39°0%
- Mon25°38°0%
- Tue25°38°0%
- Wed25°38°0%
- Thu24°39°0%
Feels like
29°Humidity
25%Wind
10km/h131° SEgust 19 km/hUV index
7HighPrecipitation
0%Sunrise
06:43Sunrise 06:43Sunset 18:27
Updated 21:15 · Open-Meteo
Population 1975–2050
Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.
- 1975165
- 1980223
- 1985272
- 1990384
- 1995496
- 2000656
- 2005815
- 20101,009
- 20151,162
- 20201,326
- 20251,401
- 20301,524
- 20351,593
- 20401,673
- 20451,745
- 20501,823
Getting around
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
Airports
NIM · 9 km
Currency: XOF (CFA)
FAQ
What is the population of Niamey?
Niamey has 1.4 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #361 in the world. The UN projects 1.8 million by 2050.
What time zone is Niamey in?
Africa/Niamey, UTC+1. −3 h vs Tbilisi.
Does Niamey have a metro?
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
How far is Niamey from Tbilisi?
About 5,166 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).