Nigeria vs Switzerland: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)

Nigeria
59.3%
in 2024
Switzerland
60.1%
in 2025
Nigeria rank
11th
Switzerland rank
9th

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time

  • Nigeria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 60.1% against 59.3% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 155 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 30.9% 62.2% 31.2% Switzerland
2020s 60.4% 61.2% 0.8% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Nigeria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 60.1% against 59.3% in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Nigeria and Switzerland?
0.8%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Switzerland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Switzerland rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
Nigeria ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 4,009 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.