Madagascar, Republic of vs Nigeria: Female labor force participation rates

Madagascar, Republic of
82.91
in 2025
Nigeria
80.7
in 2025
Madagascar, Republic of rank
1st
Nigeria rank
3rd

Female labor force participation rates over time

  • Madagascar, Republic of
  • Nigeria
020406080199020072025

How they compare

Madagascar, Republic of currently reports 82.91 against 80.7 in Nigeria, a difference of 2.21.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Madagascar, Republic of has been ahead every year.

Madagascar, Republic of ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 186 countries.

Madagascar, Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar, Republic of Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 83.83 76.87 6.96 Madagascar, Republic of
2000s 84.04 76.97 7.07 Madagascar, Republic of
2010s 83.37 76.04 7.33 Madagascar, Republic of
2020s 82.75 78.3 4.44 Madagascar, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female labor force participation rates, Madagascar, Republic of or Nigeria?
Madagascar, Republic of, at 82.91 against 80.7 in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in female labor force participation rates between Madagascar, Republic of and Nigeria?
2.21, with Madagascar, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar, Republic of and Nigeria?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Madagascar, Republic of and Nigeria rank globally for female labor force participation rates?
Madagascar, Republic of ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Female labor force participation rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed