Nigeria vs Switzerland: Female labor force participation rate by age
Nigeria
64.82
in 2024
Switzerland
64.61
in 2024
Nigeria rank
15th
Switzerland rank
16th
Female labor force participation rate by age over time
- Nigeria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 64.82 against 64.61 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.21 | 65.79 | 14.42 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 71.11 | 66.6 | 4.51 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 63.09 | 67.5 | 4.41 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 61.25 | 64.7 | 3.46 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate by age, Nigeria or Switzerland?
- Nigeria, at 64.82 against 64.61 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate by age between Nigeria and Switzerland?
- 0.21, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Switzerland rank globally for female labor force participation rate by age?
- Nigeria ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.