Wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Niger

Niger: Wage workers, aged 15-64, total was 0.2% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.2%
World rank
98th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2018
All-time low
0.0%
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2018

Wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Niger, 1995–2018

0.050.10.150.21995200620181995: 0.049 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.057 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.09 % of total employed population in working age2014: 0.054 % of total employed population in working age2018: 0.195 % of total employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2018, wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Niger stood at 0.2%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 244.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Niger peaked at 0.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1995.

That places Niger 98th out of 106 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Niger, 1995 to 2018.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1995 0.0%
2005 0.1% +14.6%
2011 0.1% +59.6%
2014 0.1% -40.6%
2018 0.2% +263.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 3

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 95 Zambia 0.2% compare
  2. 96 Nigeria 0.2% compare
  3. 97 Nepal 0.2% compare
  4. 99 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.2% compare
  5. 100 Guinea 0.2% compare
  6. 101 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Niger?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Niger was 0.2% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1995.
How does Niger rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, total?
Niger ranks 98th out of 106 countries with data for 2018.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 244.1%. 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 Wage workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,582 data points, 1970–2021
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