Latin America & Caribbean vs Niger: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Latin America & Caribbean
41.8%
in 2025
Niger
71.2%
in 2022
Latin America & Caribbean rank
5th
Niger rank
3rd
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 71.2% against 41.8% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 29.4%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Niger ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 5th 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 | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.7% | 46.6% | 3.8% | Niger |
| 2020s | 42.3% | 71.2% | 29.0% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Latin America & Caribbean or Niger?
- Niger, at 71.2% against 41.8% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2022.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Latin America & Caribbean and Niger?
- 29.4%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Niger?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Niger rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 5th 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.