Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Niger

Niger: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 was 0.9% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.9%
World rank
5th
of 106 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1995
All-time low
0.9%
in 2018
Years of data
5
1995–2018

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Niger, 1995–2018

00.20.40.60.811995200620181995: 0.973 % of employed population aged 15-242005: 0.959 % of employed population aged 15-242011: 0.933 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.947 % of employed population aged 15-242018: 0.888 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Niger is 0.9%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Niger peaked at 1.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2018.

That places Niger 5th out of 106 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Niger, 1995 to 2018.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
1995 1.0%
2005 1.0% -1.5%
2011 0.9% -2.7%
2014 0.9% +1.5%
2018 0.9% -6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 3

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 2 Guinea 0.9% compare
  2. 3 Nigeria 0.9% compare
  3. 4 Madagascar 0.9% compare
  4. 6 Ethiopia 0.9% compare
  5. 7 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.9% compare
  6. 8 Togo 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Niger?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Niger was 0.9% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1995.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2018.
How does Niger rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24?
Niger ranks 5th out of 106 countries with data for 2018.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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