Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Niger
Niger: Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 was 2.45 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
2.45
World rank
1st
of 113 countries
All-time high
2.45
in 2018
All-time low
1.03
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2018
Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Niger, 1995–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Niger is 2.45, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 115.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Niger peaked at 2.45 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.03, in 1995.
Niger ranks 1st of 113 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.03 | — |
| 2005 | 1.14 | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 1.27 | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 1.35 | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 2.45 | +81.3% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 2.45 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.9591, 2.6× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Niger's 2.45 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8987, 2.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.69 | 1.27 | 2.45 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Niger?
- Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Niger was 2.45 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 2.45 in 2018.
- What is the lowest dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 in 1995.
- How does Niger rank for dependency rate, all compared to 15-64?
- Niger ranks 1st out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
- Is dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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