Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Niger
Niger: Working-age population, aged 15-64, total was 0.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
0.3%
World rank
113th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1995
All-time low
0.3%
in 2018
Years of data
5
1995–2018
Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Niger, 1995–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Niger is 0.3%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Niger peaked at 0.5% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2018.
Niger ranks 113th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Niger, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.5% | — |
| 2005 | 0.5% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -31.9% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.3% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.5%, 57% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5%, 55% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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 working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Niger?
- Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Niger was 0.3% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, total recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1995.
- What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, total recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2018.
- How does Niger rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, total?
- Niger ranks 113th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
- Is working-age population, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. 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 Working-age population, aged 15-64, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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