Niger vs North America: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)

Niger
78.3%
in 2022
North America
50.5%
in 2025
Niger rank
1st
North America rank
1st

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) over time

  • Niger
  • North America
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 78.3% against 50.5% in North America, a difference of 27.8%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.6 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 1st and North America ranks 1st of 154 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger North America Difference Ahead
2000s 73.0% 59.1% 13.9% Niger
2010s 58.4% 49.3% 9.2% Niger
2020s 78.3% 52.1% 26.3% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%), Niger or North America?
Niger, at 78.3% against 50.5% in North America as of 2022.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) between Niger and North America?
27.8%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and North America?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Niger and North America rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
Niger ranks 1st and North America ranks 1st of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,991 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.