Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Niger
Updated on May 16, 2026.
According to recent data from the World Bank, the annual youth unemployment rate of Niger was 0.46% in 2026, a difference of +0.07 points compared to 2025. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 0.56% and 0.32% respectively in 2026.
The chart and table below shows the annual youth unemployment rate, and the male and female unemployment rates of Niger for 1992 - 2026.
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The World Bank defines youth unemployment rate as "the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment".
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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Niger (%)
Total
Male
Female
Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Niger
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| Year | Total Youth Unempl.(%) | Male Youth Unempl.(%) | Female Youth Unempl.(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.28 | 4.2 | 1.94 |
| 1992 | 3.26 | 4.17 | 1.93 |
| 1993 | 3.23 | 4.13 | 1.92 |
| 1994 | 3.18 | 4.06 | 1.9 |
| 1995 | 3.17 | 4.05 | 1.89 |
| 1996 | 3.17 | 4.05 | 1.89 |
| 1997 | 3.17 | 4.06 | 1.89 |
| 1998 | 3.01 | 3.83 | 1.81 |
| 1999 | 3.01 | 3.83 | 1.81 |
| 2000 | 3.06 | 3.9 | 1.83 |
| 2001 | 3.11 | 3.97 | 1.85 |
| 2002 | 3.83 | 4.69 | 2.59 |
| 2003 | 4.53 | 5.41 | 3.26 |
| 2004 | 5.54 | 6.57 | 4.06 |
| 2005 | 6.18 | 7.27 | 4.61 |
| 2006 | 5.02 | 5.95 | 3.67 |
| 2007 | 3.96 | 4.75 | 2.81 |
| 2008 | 3 | 3.67 | 2.03 |
| 2009 | 2.13 | 2.7 | 1.32 |
| 2010 | 1.21 | 1.6 | 0.65 |
| 2011 | 0.47 | 0.68 | 0.16 |
| 2012 | 3.85 | 2.84 | 5.32 |
| 2013 | 2.33 | 1.91 | 2.93 |
| 2014 | 0.67 | 0.86 | 0.41 |
| 2015 | 0.7 | 0.85 | 0.49 |
| 2016 | 0.72 | 0.82 | 0.56 |
| 2017 | 0.73 | 0.8 | 0.63 |
| 2018 | 0.74 | 0.77 | 0.69 |
| 2019 | 0.75 | 0.74 | 0.76 |
| 2020 | 0.74 | 0.76 | 0.73 |
| 2021 | 0.72 | 0.53 | 0.96 |
| 2022 | 0.4 | 0.52 | 0.24 |
| 2023 | 0.4 | 0.52 | 0.24 |
| 2024 | 0.39 | 0.52 | 0.24 |
| 2025 | 0.46 | 0.56 | 0.32 |