Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Niger
Niger: Labor force, female, per square kilometre was 3.91 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Niger, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Niger recorded 3.91 units per square kilometre for labor force, female, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Niger peaked at 3.91 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.22 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
Niger ranks 152nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Niger, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 1.3 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 1.38 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 1.42 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 1.47 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 1.51 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 1.55 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 1.6 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 1.65 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.75 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 1.8 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 1.85 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 1.91 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.97 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 2.03 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 2.1 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 2.17 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 2.24 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 2.32 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 2.33 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 2.35 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 2.35 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 2.43 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 2.52 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 2.6 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 2.69 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 2.78 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 3.05 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 3.38 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 3.77 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 3.91 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.4 units per square kilometre | 1.22 units per square kilometre | 1.6 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.89 units per square kilometre | 1.65 units per square kilometre | 2.17 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.46 units per square kilometre | 2.24 units per square kilometre | 2.78 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.53 units per square kilometre | 3.05 units per square kilometre | 3.91 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 149 Bhutan 4.22 units per square kilometre compare
- 150 South Sudan 3.98 units per square kilometre compare
- 151 Norway 3.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 153 Papua New Guinea 3.75 units per square kilometre compare
- 154 Paraguay 3.65 units per square kilometre compare
- 155 Iraq 3.6 units per square kilometre compare
More gender data for Niger
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 14,378 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.03 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 528,190 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 546,108 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 503,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 519,307 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 480,074 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 494,664 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 458,633 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 472,547 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per square kilometre in Niger?
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Niger was 3.91 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 3.91 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Niger rank for labor force, female, per square kilometre?
- Niger ranks 152nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.