Europe & Central Asia vs Nigeria: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)
Europe & Central Asia
31.6%
in 2025
Nigeria
57.2%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
10th
Nigeria rank
12th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 57.2% against 31.6% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 25.6%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.8 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 21 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.5% | 28.0% | 1.4% | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 31.0% | 57.7% | 26.7% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%), Europe & Central Asia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 57.2% against 31.6% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) between Europe & Central Asia and Nigeria?
- 25.6%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Nigeria rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 21 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (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.