Niger vs Rwanda: Number of people employed

Niger
5.04 million
in 2011
Rwanda
5.35 million
in 2011
Niger rank
22nd
Rwanda rank
21st

Number of people employed over time

  • Niger
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 5.35 million against 5.04 million in Niger, a difference of 309,760.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Rwanda ahead.

Niger ranks 22nd and Rwanda ranks 21st of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 2.70 million 2.87 million 171,949 Rwanda
2000s 4.00 million 4.42 million 416,950 Rwanda
2010s 4.95 million 5.27 million 323,505 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people employed, Niger or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 5.35 million against 5.04 million in Niger as of 2011.
What is the difference in number of people employed between Niger and Rwanda?
309,760, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Rwanda?
21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
How do Niger and Rwanda rank globally for number of people employed?
Niger ranks 22nd and Rwanda ranks 21st of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as Number of people employed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people employed
Source
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,176 data points, 1991–2011
Last refreshed

Total employment shows the total number employed ages 15 and over.