Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Niger
Niger: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 12,971 in 2027. β² Rising
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Niger, 1990β2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Niger is 12,971, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 62.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Niger peaked at 12,971 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 3,476, in 1990.
Niger ranks 49th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,035 | 3,476 | 4,642 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,562 | 4,791 | 6,429 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,484 | 6,659 | 8,590 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,187 | 9,141 | 12,971 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More work & labour data for Niger
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.3834 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.3492 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4172 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate 2.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 5.26 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 19,464 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 48,989 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 45,615 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 45,204 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 90,819 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Niger?
- Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Niger was 12,971 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 12,971 in 2027.
- What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,476 in 1990.
- How does Niger rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Niger ranks 49th out of 189 countries with data for 2027.
- Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.