Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Niger

Niger: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education was 580,155 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
580,155
World rank
89th
of 108 countries
All-time high
580,155
in 2018
All-time low
129,970
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2018

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Niger, 1995–2018

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k1995200620181995: 130.0k2005: 142.7k2011: 546.4k2014: 440.6k2018: 580.2k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Niger is 580,155, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 306.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Niger peaked at 580,155 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 129,970, in 1995.

Niger ranks 89th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Niger, 1995 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1995 129,970 —
2005 142,675 +9.8%
2011 546,406 +283.0%
2014 440,588 -19.4%
2018 580,155 +31.7%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 580,155 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.69 million, 34% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 580,155 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.73 million, 34% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 129,970 129,970 129,970 1
2000s 142,675 142,675 142,675 1
2010s 522,383 440,588 580,155 3

Countries ranked near Niger

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  2. 86 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 650,249 compare
  3. 88 Guinea 619,079 compare
  4. 90 Estonia 537,885 compare
  5. 91 Trinidad and Tobago 468,950 compare
  6. 92 Namibia 454,435 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Niger?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Niger was 580,155 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 580,155 in 2018.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 129,970 in 1995.
How does Niger rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Niger ranks 89th out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 306.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,460 data points, 1970–2021
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