Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Niger

Niger: Average age of workers, aged 15-24 was 18.69 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
18.69
World rank
108th
of 108 countries
All-time high
19.19
in 2005
All-time low
18.69
in 2018
Years of data
5
1995–2018

Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Niger, 1995–2018

051015201995200620181995: 18.92005: 19.22011: 18.82014: 192018: 18.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Niger is 18.69, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Niger peaked at 19.19 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 18.69, in 2018.

Niger ranks 108th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Niger, 1995 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1995 18.87 —
2005 19.19 +1.7%
2011 18.84 -1.8%
2014 18.96 +0.7%
2018 18.69 -1.4%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 18.69 is below the median for low income countries, which is 19.51, 96% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 18.69 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.65, 95% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.87 18.87 18.87 1
2000s 19.19 19.19 19.19 1
2010s 18.83 18.69 18.96 3

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 105 Ethiopia 19.25 compare
  2. 106 Malawi 19.23 compare
  3. 107 Togo 19.11 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Niger?
Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Niger was 18.69 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 19.19 in 2005.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 18.69 in 2018.
How does Niger rank for average age of workers, aged 15-24?
Niger ranks 108th out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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 workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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