Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Niger

Niger: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total was 31.51 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
31.51
World rank
111th
of 111 countries
All-time high
35.39
in 2014
All-time low
31.51
in 2018
Years of data
5
1995–2018

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Niger, 1995–2018

0102030401995200620181995: 32.92005: 33.92011: 33.22014: 35.42018: 31.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Niger is 31.51, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Niger peaked at 35.39 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 31.51, in 2018.

That places Niger 111th out of 111 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Niger, 1995 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1995 32.89 —
2005 33.89 +3.0%
2011 33.22 -2.0%
2014 35.39 +6.5%
2018 31.51 -11.0%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 31.51 is below the median for low income countries, which is 33.29, 95% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 31.51 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.65, 91% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.89 32.89 32.89 1
2000s 33.89 33.89 33.89 1
2010s 33.37 31.51 35.39 3

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 108 Burkina Faso 33.05 compare
  2. 109 Uganda 32.7 compare
  3. 110 Malawi 32.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Niger?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Niger was 31.51 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 35.39 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 31.51 in 2018.
How does Niger rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, total?
Niger ranks 111th out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. 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 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,633 data points, 1970–2021
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