Iceland vs Niger: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Iceland
74.8%
in 2025
Niger
71.2%
in 2022
Iceland rank
2nd
Niger rank
3rd
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Iceland
- Niger
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 74.8% against 71.2% in Niger, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 3rd of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.9% | 52.2% | 23.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 69.2% | 46.6% | 22.6% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 71.2% | 71.2% | 0.0% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Iceland or Niger?
- Iceland, at 74.8% against 71.2% in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Iceland and Niger?
- 3.6%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Niger?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Niger rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Iceland ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 3rd of 155 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, total (%) (national 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.