Indonesia vs Nigeria: Female labor force by age

Indonesia
4.26 million
in 2024
Nigeria
2.22 million
in 2024
Indonesia rank
4th
Nigeria rank
6th

Female labor force by age over time

  • Indonesia
  • Nigeria
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199020072024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 4.26 million against 2.22 million in Nigeria, a difference of 2.04 million.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.9 times Nigeria's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 188 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 1.31 million 925,862 385,691 Indonesia
2000s 1.91 million 1.23 million 682,821 Indonesia
2010s 2.59 million 1.54 million 1.05 million Indonesia
2020s 3.77 million 2.08 million 1.68 million Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female labor force by age, Indonesia or Nigeria?
Indonesia, at 4.26 million against 2.22 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in female labor force by age between Indonesia and Nigeria?
2.04 million, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for female labor force by age?
Indonesia ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Female labor force by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female labor force by age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,816 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed