Madagascar vs Niger: Employment by status
Madagascar
11.5%
in 2024
Niger
10.3%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
183rd
Niger rank
185th
Employment by status over time
- Madagascar
- Niger
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 11.5% against 10.3% in Niger, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 183rd and Niger ranks 185th of 186 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.3% | 13.9% | 3.4% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 15.1% | 13.7% | 1.4% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 10.2% | 0.7% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 9.7% | 1.4% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment by status, Madagascar or Niger?
- Madagascar, at 11.5% against 10.3% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment by status between Madagascar and Niger?
- 1.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Niger?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Niger rank globally for employment by status?
- Madagascar ranks 183rd and Niger ranks 185th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Employment by status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.