Niger vs North America: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Niger
71.2%
in 2022
North America
50.4%
in 2025
Niger rank
3rd
North America rank
1st
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Niger
- North America
How they compare
Niger currently reports 71.2% against 50.4% in North America, a difference of 20.8%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.4 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was North America ahead.
Niger ranks 3rd and North America ranks 1st of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and North America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.2% | 57.6% | 5.4% | North America |
| 2010s | 46.6% | 49.0% | 2.4% | North America |
| 2020s | 71.2% | 51.8% | 19.4% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Niger or North America?
- Niger, at 71.2% against 50.4% in North America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Niger and North America?
- 20.8%, 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, total (%)?
- Niger ranks 3rd and North America ranks 1st 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.