Indonesia vs Nigeria: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
Indonesia
79.4%
in 2023
Nigeria
80.5%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
21st
Nigeria rank
18th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- Indonesia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 80.5% against 79.4% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 18th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 83.6% | 75.4% | 8.2% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 78.9% | 62.2% | 16.7% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 79.2% | 65.6% | 13.6% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 78.9% | 83.1% | 4.2% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Indonesia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 80.5% against 79.4% in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 1.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Indonesia ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 18th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.