Niger vs OECD members: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)

Niger
71.5%
in 2022
OECD members
48.2%
in 2025
Niger rank
4th
OECD members rank
3rd

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

  • Niger
  • OECD members
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 71.5% against 48.2% in OECD members, a difference of 23.3%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.5 times OECD members's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 4th and OECD members ranks 3rd of 175 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger OECD members Difference Ahead
2000s 54.8% 50.2% 4.6% Niger
2010s 47.6% 47.1% 0.5% Niger
2020s 71.5% 47.8% 23.7% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Niger or OECD members?
Niger, at 71.5% against 48.2% in OECD members as of 2022.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Niger and OECD members?
23.3%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and OECD members?
8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Niger and OECD members rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
Niger ranks 4th and OECD members ranks 3rd of 175 countries.
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, total (%) (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, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,769 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.