Labor force with basic education, female in Niger

Niger: Labor force with basic education, female was 62.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
62.1%
Change on year
up 28.9%
World rank
13th
of 125 countries
All-time high
62.1%
in 2022
All-time low
17.9%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2011–2022

Labor force with basic education, female in Niger, 2011–2022

20304050602011201620222011: 57.3 % of female working-age population with basic education2014: 51.1 % of female working-age population with basic education2017: 17.9 % of female working-age population with basic education2019: 48.2 % of female working-age population with basic education2022: 62.1 % of female working-age population with basic education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female working-age population with basic education.

Analysis

In 2022, labor force with basic education, female in Niger stood at 62.1%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.9% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with basic education, female in Niger peaked at 62.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17.9%, in 2017.

That places Niger 13th out of 125 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

Labor force with basic education, female in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education) in Niger, 2011 to 2022.
Year % of female working-age population with basic education Change
2011 57.3%
2014 51.1% -10.8%
2017 17.9% -65.0%
2019 48.2% +169.3%
2022 62.1% +28.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 43.6% 17.9% 57.3% 4
2020s 62.1% 62.1% 62.1% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with basic education, female in Niger?
Labor force with basic education, female in Niger was 62.1% in 2022, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with basic education, female recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 62.1% in 2022.
What is the lowest labor force with basic education, female recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 17.9% in 2017.
How does Niger rank for labor force with basic education, female?
Niger ranks 13th out of 125 countries with data for 2022.
Is labor force with basic education, female rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of female working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,685 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).