China vs Nigeria: Gdp vs services employment

China
36.2
in 2011
Nigeria
31.6
in 2011
China rank
36th
Nigeria rank
39th

Gdp vs services employment over time

  • China
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

China currently reports 36.2 against 31.6 in Nigeria, a difference of 4.6.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.

China ranks 36th and Nigeria ranks 39th of 44 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 11.12 20.5 9.38 Nigeria
1970s 10.2 31.7 21.5 Nigeria
1980s 16.14 48.02 31.88 Nigeria
1990s 23.6 38.65 15.05 Nigeria
2000s 31.17 32.38 1.21 Nigeria
2010s 35.65 32.45 3.2 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp vs services employment, China or Nigeria?
China, at 36.2 against 31.6 in Nigeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in gdp vs services employment between China and Nigeria?
4.6, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nigeria?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do China and Nigeria rank globally for gdp vs services employment?
China ranks 36th and Nigeria ranks 39th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Gdp vs services employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gdp vs services employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
44 places, 2,481 data points, 1801–2015
Last refreshed