Niger

Transnational Issues

Niger

Trafficking in persons

tier rating

Tier 2 Watch List — the authorities did not show significant improvements in their efforts to combat trafficking in comparison to the prior reporting cycle, resulting in Niger staying on the Tier 2 Watch List for the second year in a row; for further information, visit: https://www.state.gov/reports/2025-trafficking-in-persons-report/niger/

Refugees and internally displaced persons

IDPs

891,565 (2024 est.)

refugees

421,795 (2024 est.)