Mayahi Facts

Area5533.1 km²
Population719,694
Male Population347,952 (48.3%)
Female Population371,742 (51.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+266.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+85.5%
Median Age13 years (Male: 12.3, Female: 13.7)
Local Time
TimezoneWest Africa Time
Lat & Lng13.95532, 7.67122

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Mayahi Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population196,257288,841388,027614,742719,694
Population Density35.5 / km²52.2 / km²70.1 / km²111.1 / km²130.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Mayahi Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 58.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Mayahi+213.2%+112.8%+58.4%
Maradi Region+279.1%+144.4%+72.6%
Niger+284.4%+151%+77.1%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Mayahi Median Age

Median Age: 13 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Mayahi13 yrs13.7 yrs12.3 yrs
Maradi Region13.3 yrs13.9 yrs12.7 yrs
Niger14.3 yrs14.8 yrs13.9 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Mayahi Population Density

Population Density: 130 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Mayahi719,6945,533.1 km²130 / km²
Maradi Region3.9 million39,416.3 km²99.9 / km²
Niger19.8 million1,180,011.4 km²16.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Mayahi Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 600 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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

Mayahi CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Mayahi105,984 tn0.15 tn19.2 tons/km²
Maradi Region586,522 tn0.15 tn14.9 tons/km²
Niger2,935,169 tn0.15 tn2.5 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
Mayahi CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)105,984 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.15 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)19.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
FloodHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.

Mayahi

Mayahi (var. Mayaki) is a town located in the Maradi Region of Niger. It is the seat of Mayahi Department and a Commune about 45km from Tessaoua. In the mid 1990s it had a population of 2,200. The name "Mayaki" is also a rulers' title among the Sudié..

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