Wages and salaries in Niger

Niger: Wages and salaries was 63.10 billion current LCU in 2005. ▲ Rising

Latest (2005)
63.10 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
29th
of 51 countries
All-time high
63.10 billion current LCU
in 2005
All-time low
23.10 billion current LCU
in 1984
Years of data
22
1984–2005

Wages and salaries in Niger, 1984–2005

020.0B40.0B60.0B1984199420051984: 23.1B current LCU1985: 24.9B current LCU1986: 25.8B current LCU1987: 28.3B current LCU1988: 30.3B current LCU1989: 34.5B current LCU1990: 36.7B current LCU1991: 38.7B current LCU1992: 38.9B current LCU1993: 40.3B current LCU1994: 47.4B current LCU1995: 49.7B current LCU1996: 33.4B current LCU1997: 44.2B current LCU1998: 45.1B current LCU1999: 50.6B current LCU2000: 51.8B current LCU2001: 50.4B current LCU2002: 55.3B current LCU2003: 57.1B current LCU2004: 59.2B current LCU2005: 63.1B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wages and salaries in Niger is 63.10 billion current LCU, measured in 2005. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wages and salaries in Niger peaked at 63.10 billion current LCU in 2005 and was at its lowest, 23.10 billion current LCU, in 1984.

That places Niger 29th out of 51 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 27.82 billion current LCU 23.10 billion current LCU 34.50 billion current LCU 6
1990s 42.50 billion current LCU 33.43 billion current LCU 50.60 billion current LCU 10
2000s 56.15 billion current LCU 50.40 billion current LCU 63.10 billion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 26 Morocco 88.08 billion current LCU compare
  2. 27 Chad 76.10 billion current LCU compare
  3. 28 Burundi 74.50 billion current LCU compare
  4. 30 Malawi 62.68 billion current LCU compare
  5. 31 Central African Republic 42.70 billion current LCU compare
  6. 32 Equatorial Guinea 36.63 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wages and salaries in Niger?
Wages and salaries in Niger was 63.10 billion current LCU in 2005, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest wages and salaries recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 63.10 billion current LCU in 2005.
What is the lowest wages and salaries recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 23.10 billion current LCU in 1984.
How does Niger rank for wages and salaries?
Niger ranks 29th out of 51 countries with data for 2005.
Is wages and salaries rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Wages and salaries (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wages and salaries (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,362 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Wages and salaries consist of all payments in cash, but not in kind, to employees in return for services rendered, before deduction of withholding taxes and employees contributions to social security and pension funds. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.