Central Africa vs Niger: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections)

Central Africa
143,297
in 2030
Niger
18,140
in 2030
Central Africa rank
60th
Niger rank
59th

Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Central Africa
  • Niger
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020102030

How they compare

Central Africa currently reports 143,297 against 18,140 in Niger, a difference of 125,157.

That makes Central Africa's figure about 7.9 times Niger's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Central Africa ranks 60th and Niger ranks 59th of 91 groups.

Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Africa Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 46,101 5,115 40,986 Central Africa
2000s 62,539 7,017 55,522 Central Africa
2010s 86,385 10,010 76,375 Central Africa
2020s 119,883 14,794 105,088 Central Africa
2030s 143,297 18,140 125,157 Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population (un estimates and projections), Central Africa or Niger?
Central Africa, at 143,297 against 18,140 in Niger as of 2030.
What is the difference in working-age population (un estimates and projections) between Central Africa and Niger?
125,157, with Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Africa and Niger?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Central Africa and Niger rank globally for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
Central Africa ranks 60th and Niger ranks 59th of 91 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.