Indonesia vs Nigeria: Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates)

Indonesia
137,940
in 2027
Nigeria
117,991
in 2027
Indonesia rank
4th
Nigeria rank
5th

Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Indonesia
  • Nigeria
050.0k100.0k150.0k200520162027

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 137,940 against 117,991 in Nigeria, a difference of 19,949.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 188 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 101,305 67,472 33,833 Indonesia
2010s 117,501 84,156 33,345 Indonesia
2020s 129,774 104,949 24,825 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates), Indonesia or Nigeria?
Indonesia, at 137,940 against 117,991 in Nigeria as of 2027.
What is the difference in full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) between Indonesia and Nigeria?
19,949, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates)?
Indonesia ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked for employed persons in their main job divided by 40 or 48. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.