North Korea vs Niger: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)

North Korea
79.21
in 2027
Niger
79.66
in 2027
North Korea rank
8th
Niger rank
7th

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) over time

  • North Korea
  • Niger
020406080199120092027

How they compare

Niger currently reports 79.66 against 79.21 in North Korea, a difference of 0.45.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 8th and Niger ranks 7th of 188 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 79.42 77.71 1.72 North Korea
2000s 79.16 77.66 1.5 North Korea
2010s 79.22 74.44 4.78 North Korea
2020s 78.87 78.26 0.6174 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates), North Korea or Niger?
Niger, at 79.66 against 79.21 in North Korea as of 2027.
What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) between North Korea and Niger?
0.45, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Niger?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do North Korea and Niger rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
North Korea ranks 8th and Niger ranks 7th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.