Niger vs Zimbabwe
Niger vs Zimbabwe: Internet users
Internet users in 2024: 15.6% in Niger and 41.6% in Zimbabwe, by ITU estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Zimbabwe, by 26.1 percentage points, or 2.68 times that in Niger.
% of people · ITU
What the numbers say
- Zimbabwe has been higher since 1996.
- In 2024, Niger ranked 178 and Zimbabwe ranked 151 of 182 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 71.2% in 2024.
Every year
% of people · ITU
| Year | Niger | Zimbabwe | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – | 73.6 |
| 2024 | 15.6 | 41.6 | 71.2 |
| 2023 | 13 | 38.7 | 69.2 |
| 2022 | 13.1 | 36.3 | 67 |
| 2021 | 12.5 | 32.6 | 63.8 |
| 2020 | 11.9 | 29.3 | 60.1 |
| 2019 | 11.3 | 26.6 | 53.9 |
| 2018 | 10.7 | 25 | 49.4 |
| 2017 | 10.2 | 24.4 | 46.3 |
| 2016 | 4.3 | 23.1 | 43.6 |
| 2015 | 2.5 | 22.7 | 39.9 |
| 2014 | 1.2 | 16.4 | 37.4 |
| 2013 | 1.2 | 15.5 | 35.3 |
| 2012 | 1.1 | 12 | 33.3 |
| 2011 | 0.9 | 8.4 | 30.9 |
| 2010 | 0.8 | 6.4 | 28.4 |
| 2009 | 0.8 | 4 | 25.3 |
| 2008 | 0.7 | 3.5 | 22.8 |
| 2007 | 0.4 | 3 | 20.2 |
| 2006 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 17.2 |
| 2005 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 15.6 |
| 2004 | 0.2 | 2.1 | – |
| 2003 | 0.2 | 1.8 | – |
| 2002 | 0.1 | 1.1 | – |
| 2001 | 0.1 | 0.8 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | 0.4 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | 0.2 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | 0.1 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | – | 0 | – |
| 1994 | – | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 | – |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of people who used the internet in the last three months, from anywhere.
- Source: ITU, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 182 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Niger vs Zimbabwe
Health
- Life expectancyNiger: 61.2 years in 2023Zimbabwe: 62.8 years in 2023
- Child mortalityNiger: 11.1 per 100 live births in 2024Zimbabwe: 6.5 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityNiger: 64.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023Zimbabwe: 33.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionNiger: 3.46% in 2017Zimbabwe: 3.19% in 2017
- Suicide rateNiger: 7.6 per 100,000 people in 2017Zimbabwe: 26.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationNiger: 26.2 million people in 2023Zimbabwe: 16.3 million people in 2023
- Population growthNiger: 3.31% a year in 2023Zimbabwe: 1.68% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateNiger: 6.06 births per woman in 2023Zimbabwe: 3.72 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationNiger: 18.4% in 2025Zimbabwe: 40.5% in 2025
- Median ageNiger: 15.3 years in 2023Zimbabwe: 17.8 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overNiger: 2.6% in 2023Zimbabwe: 3.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateNiger: 0 per 1,000 people in 2023Zimbabwe: -6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingNiger: 2.14% of GDP in 2025Zimbabwe: 0.56% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsNiger: $450M in 2025Zimbabwe: $134M in 2025
- Military spending per personNiger: $18 in 2025Zimbabwe: $10 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingNiger: 15.2% of government spending in 2025Zimbabwe: 5.3% of government spending in 2005
- Armed forces personnelNiger: 10,000 people in 2020Zimbabwe: 51,000 people in 2020
- National powerNiger: 0.11% of world capability in 2022Zimbabwe: 0.08% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersNiger: 0.11% of the labour force in 2020Zimbabwe: 0.88% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsNiger: 4 million TIV in 2025Zimbabwe: 20 million TIV in 2023
- Arms exportsNiger: 0 TIV in 1973Zimbabwe: 4 million TIV in 2001