Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Niger: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
42.5%
in 2025
Niger
71.2%
in 2022
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
4th
Niger rank
3rd
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 71.2% against 42.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 28.7%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Niger ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 4th and Niger ranks 3rd of 21 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.3% | 46.6% | 3.3% | Niger |
| 2020s | 43.0% | 71.2% | 28.2% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Niger?
- Niger, at 71.2% against 42.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Niger?
- 28.7%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Niger?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Niger rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 4th and Niger ranks 3rd of 21 groups.
- 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.