Niger Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2023
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Niger youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 0.71%, a 0.16% decline from 2021.
- Niger youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 0.87%, a 0.17% decline from 2020.
- Niger youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 1.04%, a 0.26% increase from 2019.
- Niger youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 0.78%, a 0.02% increase from 2018.
| Niger Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2022 |
0.71% |
-0.16% |
| 2021 |
0.87% |
-0.17% |
| 2020 |
1.04% |
0.26% |
| 2019 |
0.78% |
0.02% |
| 2018 |
0.75% |
0.02% |
| 2017 |
0.74% |
0.02% |
| 2016 |
0.71% |
0.02% |
| 2015 |
0.69% |
0.02% |
| 2014 |
0.67% |
-1.65% |
| 2013 |
2.32% |
-1.55% |
| 2012 |
3.86% |
3.39% |
| 2011 |
0.47% |
-0.80% |
| 2010 |
1.27% |
-0.94% |
| 2009 |
2.21% |
-0.91% |
| 2008 |
3.12% |
-1.04% |
| 2007 |
4.16% |
-0.96% |
| 2006 |
5.12% |
-0.98% |
| 2005 |
6.11% |
0.59% |
| 2004 |
5.51% |
0.79% |
| 2003 |
4.72% |
0.82% |
| 2002 |
3.90% |
0.82% |
| 2001 |
3.08% |
-0.08% |
| 2000 |
3.16% |
0.02% |
| 1999 |
3.14% |
0.11% |
| 1998 |
3.03% |
-0.08% |
| 1997 |
3.10% |
-0.01% |
| 1996 |
3.11% |
0.03% |
| 1995 |
3.08% |
0.01% |
| 1994 |
3.07% |
0.00% |
| 1993 |
3.07% |
0.03% |
| 1992 |
3.04% |
-0.01% |
| 1991 |
3.04% |
-0.01% |
