Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24 … female ages national in Niger
Niger: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24 … female ages national was 64.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Niger, 2001–2022
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Niger is 64.6%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.1% on the previous year and up 275.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Niger peaked at 64.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2017.
That places Niger 3rd out of 154 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24 … female ages national in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 34.2% | — |
| 2011 | 59.9% | +75.4% |
| 2012 | 17.2% | -71.3% |
| 2014 | 51.1% | +197.1% |
| 2017 | 7.3% | -85.7% |
| 2019 | 50.1% | +585.8% |
| 2022 | 64.6% | +29.1% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 64.6% is above the median for low income countries, which is 44.8%, 1.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Niger's 64.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.6%, 1.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.2% | 34.2% | 34.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 7.3% | 59.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 64.6% | 64.6% | 64.6% | 1 |
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 employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Niger?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Niger was 64.6% in 2022, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 64.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2017.
- How does Niger rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Niger ranks 3rd out of 154 countries with data for 2022.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 275.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.