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Africa > Niger > Labor

NIGERIEN LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Economic activity > Both sexes aged 10-14 23.91 [34th of 89]
Female economic activity 69.4% [22nd of 156]
Definition: Labor > Female economic activity
Source: Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation
Female economic activity growth -1% [127th of 156]
Definition: Labor > Female economic activity growth
Source: calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva
Firing cost > weeks of wages 31.4 weeks of wages Time series [101st of 164]
Definition: Labor > Firing cost > weeks of wages
Source: calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva
force participation rate, female > % of female population ages 15-64 72.98 % Time series [24th of 184]
Definition: Labor > force participation rate, female > % of female population ages 15-64
Source: World Development Indicators database
force, female > % of total labor force 41.96 % Time series [92nd of 184]
Definition: Labor > force, female > % of total labor force
Source: World Development Indicators database
force, total 5,932,698 Time series [62nd of 184]
Definition: Labor > force, total
Source: World Development Indicators database
Labor force 70,000 Time series [17th of 132]
Definition: Labor > Labor force
Source: World Development Indicators database
Labor force > By occupation
agriculture 90%, industry and commerce 6%, government 4%
Definition: Labor > Labor force > By occupation
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 90% Time series [1st of 32]
Definition: Labor > Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Labor force > By occupation > Industry 6% Time series [10th of 29]
Definition: Labor > Labor force > By occupation > Industry
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Labor force > By occupation > Services 4% Time series [10th of 29]
Definition: Labor > Labor force > By occupation > Services
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Parental leave > Paid maternity leave 14 weeks
Definition: Labor > Parental leave > Paid maternity leave
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Regulation 59 [42nd of 123]
Definition: Labor > Regulation
Source: Wikipedia: Parental leave
Regulation > Employment Conditions 89 [18th of 123]
Definition: Labor > Regulation > Employment Conditions
Source: The World Bank Group The original methodology and data come from The Regulation of Labor, by Juan Botero, Simeon Djankov, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer. When using the data, please also cite this paper as a reference.
Regulation > Firing 34 [65th of 123]
Definition: Labor > Regulation > Firing
Source: The World Bank Group The original methodology and data come from The Regulation of Labor, by Juan Botero, Simeon Djankov, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer. When using the data, please also cite this paper as a reference
Rigidity of employment index 77 Time series [2nd of 166]
Definition: Labor > Rigidity of employment index
Source: The World Bank Group The original methodology and data come from The Regulation of Labor, by Juan Botero, Simeon Djankov, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer. When using the data, please also cite this paper as a reference
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 7.8 % Time series [136th of 174]
Definition: Labor > Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment
Source: World Development Indicators database
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ 25,000,000 $ Time series [102nd of 149]
Definition: Labor > Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$
Source: World Development Indicators database
Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ 42,872,710 BoP $ Time series [80th of 115]
Definition: Labor > Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$
Source: World Development Indicators database

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SOURCES: Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation; calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; World Development Indicators database; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: Parental leave ; The World Bank Group The original methodology and data come from The Regulation of Labor, by Juan Botero, Simeon Djankov, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer. When using the data, please also cite this paper as a reference.; The World Bank Group The original methodology and data come from The Regulation of Labor, by Juan Botero, Simeon Djankov, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer. When using the data, please also cite this paper as a reference

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Niger, Republic of Niger, Republique du Niger

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