| Niger :
Geographic coordinates
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16 00 N, 8 00 E
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| Niger :
Population growth rate
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2.72%
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| Niger :
Birth rate
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50.68 births/1,000 population
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| Niger :
Death rate
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22.71 deaths/1,000 population
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| Niger :
People living with HIV/AIDS
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64,000
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| Niger :
Independence
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3 August 1958
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| Niger :
National holiday
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Republic Day, 18 December
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| Niger :
Constitution
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12 May 1996
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| Niger :
GDP
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purchasing power parity - $10 billion
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| Niger :
GDP - per capita
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purchasing power parity - $1,000
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| Niger :
Electricity - consumption
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401 million kWh
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| Niger :
Exports
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$385 million uranium ore 65%, livestock products, cowpeas, onions
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| Niger :
Imports
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$317 million consumer goods, primary materials, machinery, vehicles and parts, petroleum, cereals
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| Niger :
Telephones
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16,000
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| Niger :
Mobile cellular
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13,000
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| Niger :
Radio broadcast stations
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AM 5, FM 5, shortwave 4
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| Niger :
Radios
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680,000
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| Niger :
Television broadcast stations
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10
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| Niger :
Televisions
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125,000
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| Niger :
Internet country code
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.ne
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| Niger :
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
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1
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| Niger :
Internet users
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3,000
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| Niger :
Railways
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N/A
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| Niger :
Highways
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10,100 km
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| Niger :
Waterways
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300 km
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| Niger :
Pipelines
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N/A
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| Niger :
Ports and harbors
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N/A
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| Niger :
Merchant marine
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N/A
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| Niger :
Airports
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27
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| Niger :
Heliports
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N/A
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| Niger :
Military branches
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Army, Air Force, National Gendarmerie, Republican Guard, National Police
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| Niger :
Military expenditures
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$20 million
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