Nigeria vs World: Upper-middle income excluding China: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate over time
- Nigeria
- World: Upper-middle income excluding China
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 2.86 % change on previous year against 1.21 % change on previous year in World: Upper-middle income excluding China, a difference of 1.65 % change on previous year.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.4 times World: Upper-middle income excluding China's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 39th and World: Upper-middle income excluding China ranks 41st of 188 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | World: Upper-middle income excluding China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.15 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 2.45 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | 0.589 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2.59 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 3.63 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate, Nigeria or World: Upper-middle income excluding China?
- Nigeria, at 2.86 % change on previous year against 1.21 % change on previous year in World: Upper-middle income excluding China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate between Nigeria and World: Upper-middle income excluding China?
- 1.65 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and World: Upper-middle income excluding China?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and World: Upper-middle income excluding China rank globally for employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 39th and World: Upper-middle income excluding China ranks 41st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Employment (ILO modelled estimates), 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). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.