Colombia vs Nigeria: Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate
Colombia
2.65 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria
2.86 % change on previous year
in 2025
Colombia rank
42nd
Nigeria rank
39th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate over time
- Colombia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 2.86 % change on previous year against 2.65 % change on previous year in Colombia, a difference of 0.21 % change on previous year.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Nigeria ahead.
Colombia ranks 42nd and Nigeria ranks 39th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.11 % change on previous year | 3.15 % change on previous year | 2.04 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 3.05 % change on previous year | 2.45 % change on previous year | 0.5975 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1.81 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 0.7729 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.79 % change on previous year | 3.63 % change on previous year | 1.84 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate, Colombia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 2.86 % change on previous year against 2.65 % change on previous year in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate between Colombia and Nigeria?
- 0.21 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nigeria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Nigeria rank globally for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
- Colombia ranks 42nd and Nigeria ranks 39th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.