Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Niger
Niger: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total was 0.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
0.9%
World rank
4th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2018
All-time low
0.6%
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2018
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Niger, 1995–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total labor force in working age.
Analysis
In 2018, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Niger stood at 0.9%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Niger peaked at 0.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1995.
Niger ranks 4th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Niger, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.6% | — |
| 2005 | 0.6% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +37.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +22.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 1 Kazakhstan 1.0% compare
- 2 Togo 1.0% compare
- 3 Ghana 1.0% compare
- 5 Burkina Faso 0.9% compare
- 6 Georgia 0.9% compare
- 7 Madagascar 0.9% compare
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 labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Niger?
- Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Niger was 0.9% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1995.
- How does Niger rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total?
- Niger ranks 4th out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
- Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.5%. 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 Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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