Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Niger
Niger: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) was 4.01 % change on previous year in 2027. ▲ Rising
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Niger, 2006–2027
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2027, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Niger stood at 4.01 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Niger peaked at 10.07 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -0.9164 % change on previous year, in 2012.
Niger ranks 6th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Niger, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 4.34 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2012 | -0.9164 % change on previous year | -121.3% |
| 2013 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -374.4% |
| 2014 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 3.84 % change on previous year | +61.7% |
| 2016 | 3.98 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 4.97 % change on previous year | +34.0% |
| 2021 | 8.41 % change on previous year | +69.4% |
| 2022 | 10.07 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 2023 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 2024 | 4.1 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 4.17 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2026 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2027 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 4.01 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.06 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 4.01 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.9 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +374.4% | -0.9164 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | -121.3% | 4.31 % change on previous year | -0.9164 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +69.4% | 4.97 % change on previous year | 8.41 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +61.7% | 2.38 % change on previous year | 3.84 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | -60.1% | 10.07 % change on previous year | 4.02 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +34.0% | 3.71 % change on previous year | 4.97 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.18 % change on previous year | 4.13 % change on previous year | 4.24 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.18 % change on previous year | -0.9164 % change on previous year | 4.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.48 % change on previous year | 4.01 % change on previous year | 10.07 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 3 South Sudan 5.98 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Yemen 5.31 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Central African Republic 4.07 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Burundi 3.55 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Zambia 3.49 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Uganda 3.46 % change on previous year compare
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 total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Niger?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Niger was 4.01 % change on previous year in 2027, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 10.07 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.9164 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Niger rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Niger ranks 6th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.