Niger — Unemployment rate
percent · Annual · 1991–2025 · 35 observations
About this series
The unemployment rate is the number of people without work who are available for and seeking work, divided by the labour force. It is expressed as a percentage.
The unemployment rate reading for Niger was 0.39% in 2025. The previous reading was 0.38% in 2024; the period change was +0.02 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 0.52%, the latest reading was below.
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- Annual data, 1991–2025
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Latest observations
2016–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.39 % |
| 2024 | 0.38 % |
| 2023 | 0.41 % |
| 2022 | 0.4 % |
| 2021 | 0.81 % |
5 earlier values, back to 2016
| 2020 | 0.59 % |
| 2019 | 0.53 % |
| 2018 | 0.54 % |
| 2017 | 0.56 % |
| 2016 | 0.55 % |