How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Niger?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Canada vs Niger: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)

Canada

80.0%

in 2025

Niger

80.4%

in 2025

Canada rank

24th

Niger rank

22nd

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) over time

Canada
Niger

How they compare

Niger currently reports 80.4% against 80.0% in Canada, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.

Canada ranks 24th and Niger ranks 22nd of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1990s	75.4%	79.9%	4.5%	Niger
2000s	77.7%	80.3%	2.6%	Niger
2010s	78.4%	76.0%	2.4%	Canada
2020s	79.5%	78.9%	0.7%	Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages), Canada or Niger?: Niger, at 80.4% against 80.0% in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) between Canada and Niger?: 0.4%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Niger?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Canada and Niger rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)?: Canada ranks 24th and Niger ranks 22nd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO 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, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.