Niger vs Nigeria: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 over time
- Niger
- Nigeria
How they compare
Niger currently reports 33.47 against 33.25 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.22.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nigeria ahead.
Niger ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 18th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.53 | 33.31 | 1.78 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 30.68 | 33.84 | 3.16 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 32.74 | 32.59 | 0.1475 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64, Niger or Nigeria?
- Niger, at 33.47 against 33.25 in Nigeria as of 2027.
- What is the difference in ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 between Niger and Nigeria?
- 0.22, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Nigeria?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Niger and Nigeria rank globally for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Niger ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 18th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.