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State of the Global Workplace: Niger Country-Level Data

State of the Global Workplace: Niger Country-Level Data

The following data are from the State of the Global Workplace: 2026 Report (published April 2026; latest data collected January-December 2025). For more information, explore regional data summaries, global data summaries, or download the full report

Employee Engagement in Niger

In Niger, 21% of employees are engaged at work. This compares to the Sub-Saharan Africa regional average of 19% and the global average of 20%. This reflects a 1-point decrease from the prior three-year rolling average. 

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Employee Engagement in Niger (% Engaged)
Three-Year Rolling Average Ending Year % Engaged
2012  
2013 13
2014 12
2015 13
2016 12
2017  
2018 21
2019 29
2020 29
2021  
2022  
2023 19
2024 22
2025 21

Years with missing data indicate that results were either not collected or suppressed due to sample sizes below 300 respondents.

Life Evaluation in Niger

In Niger, 22% of employees are thriving in their overall lives. This compares to the Sub-Saharan Africa regional average of 18% and the global average of 34%. This reflects a 1-point increase from the prior three-year rolling average. 

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Life Evaluation in Niger (% Thriving)
Three-Year Rolling Average Ending Year % Thriving
2010 5
2011 7
2012 9
2013 9
2014 11
2015 12
2016 17
2017 15
2018 20
2019 22
2020 25
2021  
2022  
2023 14
2024 21
2025 22

Years with missing data indicate that results were either not collected or suppressed due to sample sizes below 300 respondents.

Daily Stress in Niger

In Niger, 45% of employees experienced stress a lot of the previous day. This compares to the Sub-Saharan Africa regional average of 46% and the global average of 40%. This reflects a 2-point decrease from the prior three-year rolling average. 

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Daily Stress in Niger (% Yes, Experienced Stress)
Three-Year Rolling Average Ending Year % Yes, Experienced Stress
2010 12
2011 13
2012 12
2013 17
2014 21
2015 27
2016 28
2017 36
2018 46
2019 48
2020 49
2021  
2022  
2023 44
2024 47
2025 45

Years with missing data indicate that results were either not collected or suppressed due to sample sizes below 300 respondents.

Daily Anger in Niger

In Niger, 32% of employees experienced anger a lot of the previous day. This compares to the Sub-Saharan Africa regional average of 25% and the global average of 22%. This reflects a 1-point increase from the prior three-year rolling average.

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Daily Anger in Niger (% Yes, Experienced Anger)
Three-Year Rolling Average Ending Year % Yes, Experienced Anger
2010 11
2011 12
2012 13
2013 17
2014 20
2015 20
2016 20
2017 23
2018 33
2019 33
2020 34
2021  
2022  
2023 30
2024 31
2025 32

Years with missing data indicate that results were either not collected or suppressed due to sample sizes below 300 respondents.

Daily Sadness in Niger

In Niger, 36% of employees experienced sadness a lot of the previous day. This compares to the Sub-Saharan Africa regional average of 28% and the global average of 23%. This reflects a 1-point decrease from the prior three-year rolling average. 

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Daily Sadness in Niger (% Yes, Experienced Sadness)
Three-Year Rolling Average Ending Year % Yes, Experienced Sadness
2010 8
2011 9
2012 11
2013 15
2014 17
2015 19
2016 22
2017 33
2018 42
2019 42
2020 41
2021  
2022  
2023 37
2024 37
2025 36

Years with missing data indicate that results were either not collected or suppressed due to sample sizes below 300 respondents.

Daily Loneliness in Niger

In Niger, 39% of employees experienced loneliness a lot of the previous day. This compares to the Sub-Saharan Africa regional average of 28% and the global average of 22%.

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Job Climate in Niger

In Niger, 60% of employees say it is currently a good time to find a job in the city or area where they live. This compares to the Sub-Saharan Africa regional average of 50% and the global average of 52%. This reflects a 4-point increase from the prior three-year rolling average. 

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Job Climate in Niger (% Yes, Good Time to Find a Job)
Three-Year Rolling Average Ending Year % Yes, Good Time to Find a Job
2010 73
2011 74
2012 73
2013 64
2014 65
2015 68
2016 64
2017 53
2018 57
2019 59
2020 64
2021  
2022  
2023 51
2024 56
2025 60

Years with missing data indicate that results were either not collected or suppressed due to sample sizes below 300 respondents.


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