Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Niger

Niger: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 was 40.2 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
40.2
World rank
95th
of 106 countries
All-time high
40.54
in 2014
All-time low
39.08
in 2011
Years of data
5
1995–2018

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Niger, 1995–2018

0102030401995200620181995: 39.22005: 39.42011: 39.12014: 40.52018: 40.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Niger recorded 40.2 for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in 2018.

The figure is up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Niger peaked at 40.54 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 39.08, in 2011.

Niger ranks 95th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Niger, 1995 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1995 39.23 —
2005 39.35 +0.3%
2011 39.08 -0.7%
2014 40.54 +3.7%
2018 40.2 -0.8%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 40.2 is above the median for low income countries, which is 39.89, 1.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 40.2 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.16, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.23 39.23 39.23 1
2000s 39.35 39.35 39.35 1
2010s 39.94 39.08 40.54 3

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 92 Togo 40.43 compare
  2. 93 Tanzania 40.39 compare
  3. 94 Pakistan 40.22 compare
  4. 96 Mozambique 40.16 compare
  5. 97 Madagascar 40.14 compare
  6. 98 Namibia 40.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Niger?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Niger was 40.2 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 40.54 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 39.08 in 2011.
How does Niger rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64?
Niger ranks 95th out of 106 countries with data for 2018.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,490 data points, 1970–2021
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