Dogondoutchi Facts
| Area | 9425.3 km² |
| Population | 843,861 |
| Male Population | 418,264 (49.6%) |
| Female Population | 425,597 (50.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +159.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +63.7% |
| Median Age | 14.7 years (Male: 14.4, Female: 15) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $1,046 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 13.63933, 4.02875 |
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Dogondoutchi Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 325,048 | 415,124 | 515,424 | 724,400 | 843,861 | 960,586 | 1,088,472 |
| Population Density | 34.5 / km² | 44 / km² | 54.7 / km² | 76.9 / km² | 89.5 / km² | 101.9 / km² | 115.5 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridDogondoutchi Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 63.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogondoutchi | +159.6% | +103.3% | +63.7% |
| Dosso Region | — | — | — |
| Niger | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Dogondoutchi Median Age
Median Age: 14.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogondoutchi | 14.7 yrs | 15 yrs | 14.4 yrs |
| Dosso Region | 14.9 yrs | 15.4 yrs | 14.4 yrs |
| Niger | 14.3 yrs | 14.8 yrs | 13.9 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Dogondoutchi Population Density
Population Density: 89.5 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogondoutchi | 843,861 | 9,425.3 km² | 89.5 / km² |
| Dosso Region | 2.3 million | 31,456.3 km² | 73.3 / km² |
| Niger | 19.8 million | 1,180,011.4 km² | 16.8 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Dogondoutchi Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 600 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Dogondoutchi Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $1,092 | $969 | $927 | $752 | $816 | $854 | $981 | $1,046 |
| Total GDP | $470.9M | $462.2M | $491M | $439.4M | $529.1M | $617.4M | $803.7M | $904.2M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Dogondoutchi CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogondoutchi | 124,459 tn | 0.15 tn | 13.2 tons/km² |
| Dosso Region | 340,876 tn | 0.15 tn | 10.8 tons/km² |
| Niger | 2,935,169 tn | 0.15 tn | 2.5 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Dogondoutchi CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 124,459 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.15 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 13.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | High (9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Dogondoutchi
The urban community of Dongondoutchi (“High Hill”), also nicknamed Doutchi, is located about 300 km east of Niamey the capital of Niger and 40 km from the Nigerian border. It lies on national route 1 which links the capital to the towns of Maradi and..
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