Niger vs Oman: Employment rate, men vs. women
Niger
86.1%
in 2025
Oman
86.4%
in 2025
Niger rank
7th
Oman rank
6th
Employment rate, men vs. women over time
- Niger
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 86.4% against 86.1% in Niger, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 7th and Oman ranks 6th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 3 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.0% | 74.6% | 12.4% | Niger |
| 2000s | 87.5% | 74.4% | 13.2% | Niger |
| 2010s | 85.7% | 84.6% | 1.1% | Niger |
| 2020s | 85.3% | 85.7% | 0.4% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, Niger or Oman?
- Oman, at 86.4% against 86.1% in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between Niger and Oman?
- 0.3%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Oman?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Oman rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?
- Niger ranks 7th and Oman ranks 6th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate, men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.