GDP per person employed in Niger
Niger: GDP per person employed was 4,356 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per person employed in Niger, 1991–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat, . Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
Niger recorded 4,356 constant 2021 PPP $ for gdp per person employed in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per person employed in Niger peaked at 4,356 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,919 constant 2021 PPP $, in 2000.
Niger ranks 172nd of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,133 constant 2021 PPP $ | 2,962 constant 2021 PPP $ | 3,318 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 3,115 constant 2021 PPP $ | 2,919 constant 2021 PPP $ | 3,288 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,873 constant 2021 PPP $ | 3,309 constant 2021 PPP $ | 4,311 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,173 constant 2021 PPP $ | 3,999 constant 2021 PPP $ | 4,356 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 169 Democratic Republic of Congo 4,939 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 170 Malawi 4,563 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 171 Solomon Islands 4,519 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 173 Liberia 3,736 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 174 Mozambique 3,536 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 175 Madagascar 3,296 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
More work & labour data for Niger
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 79.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 86.5% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 84.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 72.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 80.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 86.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 74.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per person employed in Niger?
- Gdp per person employed in Niger was 4,356 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat, .
- What is the highest gdp per person employed recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 4,356 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per person employed recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,919 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for gdp per person employed?
- Niger ranks 172nd out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per person employed rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat, , published as part of GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2021 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.