Niger Labor Force Participation Rate 1991-2024

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Niger labor force participation rate for 2023 was 60.16%, a 0.18% increase from 2022.
  • Niger labor force participation rate for 2022 was 59.98%, a 0.99% decline from 2021.
  • Niger labor force participation rate for 2021 was 60.98%, a 0.02% decline from 2020.
  • Niger labor force participation rate for 2020 was 60.99%, a 0.59% decline from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
Madagascar 71.43%
Eritrea 69.35%
Ethiopia 69.15%
North Korea 67.04%
Tanzania 66.05%
South Sudan 61.20%
Mozambique 60.39%
Niger 60.16%
Malawi 57.49%
Burundi 56.22%
Liberia 55.55%
Uganda 53.05%
Central African Republic 51.00%
Mali 50.97%
Burkina Faso 49.80%
Zimbabwe 49.00%
Rwanda 40.58%
Gambia 40.25%
Chad 39.68%
Guinea-Bissau 35.03%
Haiti 34.69%
Democratic Republic of Congo 34.59%
Afghanistan 33.99%
Benin 31.86%
Sierra Leone 31.19%
Nepal 29.65%
Senegal 29.54%
Guinea 26.08%
Tajikistan 24.99%
Togo 24.43%
Syrian Arab Republic 23.75%
Yemen 22.28%
Somalia 16.00%
Comoros 13.40%
Niger Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2023 60.16% 0.18%
2022 59.98% -0.99%
2021 60.98% -0.02%
2020 60.99% -0.59%
2019 61.58% -0.19%
2018 61.77% -0.15%
2017 61.92% -0.09%
2016 62.00% -0.01%
2015 62.01% -0.09%
2014 62.11% -3.08%
2013 65.19% -2.96%
2012 68.14% -2.82%
2011 70.97% 0.22%
2010 70.75% 0.10%
2009 70.65% 0.16%
2008 70.49% 0.25%
2007 70.24% 0.34%
2006 69.90% 0.47%
2005 69.42% 0.21%
2004 69.21% 0.23%
2003 68.98% 0.26%
2002 68.71% 0.32%
2001 68.39% 0.43%
2000 67.96% 0.08%
1999 67.88% 0.07%
1998 67.81% 0.06%
1997 67.76% 0.07%
1996 67.69% 0.14%
1995 67.55% -0.26%
1994 67.81% -0.22%
1993 68.03% -0.16%
1992 68.19% -0.06%
1991 68.25% -0.06%