Niger vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate
Niger
4.22 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
2.98 % change on previous year
in 2025
Niger rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
7th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate over time
- Niger
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Niger currently reports 4.22 % change on previous year against 2.98 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.24 % change on previous year.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th of 188 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3 % change on previous year | 2.9 % change on previous year | 0.4001 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2000s | 3.33 % change on previous year | 2.79 % change on previous year | 0.5436 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2010s | 3.02 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year | 0.455 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2020s | 5.73 % change on previous year | 3.18 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate, Niger or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Niger, at 4.22 % change on previous year against 2.98 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate between Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 1.24 % change on previous year, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
- Niger ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.