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 110 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

00.511.522.51995200620181995: 12005: 1.12011: 1.32014: 1.42018: 2.5

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 110 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 2 Mali 1.47 compare
  2. 3 Burkina Faso 1.1 compare
  3. 4 Senegal 1.08 compare

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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 110 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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Indicator
Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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