Lower middle income vs Niger: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
Lower middle income
73.5%
in 2025
Niger
86.1%
in 2025
Lower middle income rank
5th
Niger rank
7th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- Lower middle income
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 86.1% against 73.5% in Lower middle income, a difference of 12.6%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 5th and Niger ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.3% | 87.0% | 9.7% | Niger |
| 2000s | 76.0% | 87.5% | 11.6% | Niger |
| 2010s | 72.8% | 85.7% | 12.9% | Niger |
| 2020s | 72.4% | 85.3% | 12.9% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Lower middle income or Niger?
- Niger, at 86.1% against 73.5% in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Lower middle income and Niger?
- 12.6%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Lower middle income and Niger rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Lower middle income ranks 5th and Niger ranks 7th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.