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Niger's

Economic indicators

129

World ranked

Niger ranks 129 in the world by current economic output

$16.8bn

Nominal GDP (US$)

GDP reflects the overall size and economic strength of the country's economy.

78

EMEA ranked

Niger is ranked 78 in EMEA by economic output in the region

GDP growth (%)

GDP growth explained

The chart compares how GDP has grown for Niger, its region, and the world over the last seven years. Positive growth indicates an expanding economy; negative growth may signal contraction and affect hiring activity.

6.4%

Current rate

▲ 2.7% increase

Inflation represents the rate at which prices rise and purchasing power diminishes. High inflation may prompt employees to seek higher wages, potentially impacting company profitability and hiring strategies.

Niger's inflation rate

12 weeks

Maternity leave

Maternity Leave: 12 weeks paid leave, at least 50% salary, six weeks pre & post-birth. Extended for illness. No mandatory paternity/parental leave.

12 days

Sick leave

Employees have a right to 12 days of paid sick leave annually, which requires a doctor's note. They receive full pay, funded by their employer, during this time off.

Cost of living

Cost of living index explained

The cost of living has a direct impact on salary expectations and the competitiveness of compensation packages. It can influence the appeal of certain locations for both employers and candidates.

Niger's

Labor market

Niger vs world population age distribution

23.2m

Population

Niger has a population of about 23.2m. The chart compares its age distribution with the world average—useful context for workforce size and long-term hiring demand.

39 hrs

Average working full time week

Overtime pay is not required by law and is at employer's discretion. Standard work hours are 8 hours/day, 40 hours/week, with no legal maximum hours. Overtime is beyond these hours.

0.6%

Current percentage

Niger's unemployment rate is low, suggesting either a booming economy or reliance on foreign labour. Between 2022 and 2023, there was a small decrease in unemployment, suggesting continued economic stability with a slight improvement in job availability

Unemployment rate

Niger's

Top performing companies and industries

Top industries

  • uranium mining
  • petroleum
  • food processing

Ratio of males to females (by age)

84 / 62

Male

[ "In Niger there is a large gap in participation rates between males and females, indicating significant structural or cultural barriers preventing more equal gender parity." ]

Niger's

Religion and ethnicity

Religion

In religiously diverse countries, a broad sourcing and engagement approach whilst appealing to inclusive practices resonates with this candidate market. In homogeneous environments, understanding dominant cultural norms is often more important when engaging with talent.

Ethnicity

In ethnically diverse countries, there may be a greater variety of candidates with different cultural backgrounds. Employers may need to focus more on inclusive hiring practices to attract talent from across different ethnic groups.