Annual working hours per worker in Niger
Niger: Annual working hours per worker was 2,069 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
2,069
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
53rd
of 130 countries
All-time high
2,069
in 2023
All-time low
2,018
in 2020
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Annual working hours per worker in Niger, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual working hours per worker in Niger is 2,069, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual working hours per worker in Niger peaked at 2,069 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,018, in 2020.
Niger ranks 53rd of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Annual working hours per worker in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,018 | — |
| 2006 | 2,022 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 2,025 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 2,029 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 2,032 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 2,036 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 2,040 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 2,031 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 2,038 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 2,045 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 2,046 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 2,048 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2,051 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 2,051 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,051 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,018 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 2,044 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 2,069 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 2,069 | +0.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 2,069 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,710, 1.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Niger's 2,069 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,121, 98% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,025 | 2,018 | 2,032 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,044 | 2,031 | 2,051 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,050 | 2,018 | 2,069 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More work & labour data for Niger
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.3834 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.3492 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4172 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 2.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 5.26 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 19,464 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 48,989 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 45,615 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 45,204 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 90,819 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual working hours per worker in Niger?
- Annual working hours per worker in Niger was 2,069 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual working hours per worker recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 2,069 in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual working hours per worker recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,018 in 2020.
- How does Niger rank for annual working hours per worker?
- Niger ranks 53rd out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual working hours per worker rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours per worker. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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