Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Niger: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
52.2%
in 2021
Niger
78.8%
in 2022
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
6th
Niger rank
3rd

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
  • Niger
20406080197719992022

How they compare

Niger currently reports 78.8% against 52.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 26.6%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Niger ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 6th and Niger ranks 3rd of 22 groups.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 56.0% 81.1% 25.1% Niger
2010s 52.4% 69.6% 17.2% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Niger?
Niger, at 78.8% against 52.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2022.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Niger?
26.6%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Niger?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Niger rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 6th and Niger ranks 3rd of 22 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,742 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.