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Dosso, Niger Facts

Area	6589.9 km²
Population	608,366
Male Population	299,758 (49.3%)
Female Population	308,608 (50.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+228.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+78.0%
Median Age	15.2 years (Male: 14.6, Female: 15.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$1,207 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	West Africa Time
Lat & Lng	13.04900, 3.19370

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Dosso, Niger Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	185,309	261,523	341,743	521,268	608,366	688,644	777,136
Population Density	28.1 / km²	39.7 / km²	51.9 / km²	79.1 / km²	92.3 / km²	104.5 / km²	117.9 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Dosso, Niger Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 78% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Dosso, Niger	+228.3%	+132.6%	+78%
Dosso Region	—	—	—
Niger	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Dosso, Niger Median Age

Median Age: 15.2 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Dosso, Niger	15.2 yrs	15.9 yrs	14.6 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)

Dosso, Niger Population Density

Population Density: 92.3 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Dosso, Niger	608,366	6,589.9 km²	92.3 / 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

Dosso, Niger 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

Dosso, Niger Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$953	$1,335	$832	$1,187	$931	$925	$1,103	$1,207
Total GDP	$265.3M	$423.7M	$298.4M	$483.5M	$431M	$487.4M	$665.1M	$766.1M

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

Dosso, Niger CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Dosso, Niger	89,907 tn	0.15 tn	13.6 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

Dosso, Niger CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	89,907 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.15 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	13.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Low (3)
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.

Dosso, Niger

Dosso is a city in the south-west corner of Niger. It lies 130–140 kilometres (81–87 mi) south-east of the capital Niamey at the junction of the main routes to Zinder and Benin. The seventh-most populous town in Niger and the largest in Dosso Region,..

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