Labor force (15-24 years), male in Niger
Niger: Labor force (15-24 years), male was 68.4% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Labor force (15-24 years), male in Niger, 1990–2011
Source: ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM). Measured in % of total labor force 15-24 years.
Analysis
Niger recorded 68.4% for labor force (15-24 years), male in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force (15-24 years), male in Niger peaked at 75.3% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 65.6%, in 2001.
That places Niger 6th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Labor force (15-24 years), male in Niger, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force 15-24 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 75.3% | — |
| 1991 | 74.5% | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 73.9% | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 73.5% | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 72.9% | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 72.2% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 71.2% | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 70.1% | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 68.8% | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 67.6% | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 66.4% | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 65.6% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 66.3% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 66.8% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 67.3% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 67.7% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 68.0% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 68.2% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 68.3% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 68.3% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 68.2% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 68.4% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.0% | 67.6% | 75.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.3% | 65.6% | 68.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.3% | 68.2% | 68.4% | 2 |
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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 labor force (15-24 years), male in Niger?
- Labor force (15-24 years), male in Niger was 68.4% in 2011, according to ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM).
- What is the highest labor force (15-24 years), male recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 75.3% in 1990.
- What is the lowest labor force (15-24 years), male recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.6% in 2001.
- How does Niger rank for labor force (15-24 years), male?
- Niger ranks 6th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is labor force (15-24 years), male rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM), published as part of Labor force (15-24 years), male (% of total labor force 15-24 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-24)