North Korea vs Niger: Labor force participation rate
North Korea
82.15
in 2025
Niger
79.74
in 2025
North Korea rank
7th
Niger rank
9th
Labor force participation rate over time
- North Korea
- Niger
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 82.15 against 79.74 in Niger, a difference of 2.41.
Across all 36 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 7th and Niger ranks 9th of 186 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 | 81.96 | 78.89 | 3.07 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 82.11 | 79.25 | 2.85 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 82.09 | 75.04 | 7.06 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 81.66 | 78.19 | 3.47 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, North Korea or Niger?
- North Korea, at 82.15 against 79.74 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate between North Korea and Niger?
- 2.41, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Niger?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Niger rank globally for labor force participation rate?
- North Korea ranks 7th and Niger ranks 9th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.