Nigeria vs Solomon Islands: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Nigeria
80.7%
in 2025
Solomon Islands
82.3%
in 2025
Nigeria rank
3rd
Solomon Islands rank
2nd
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Nigeria
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 82.3% against 80.7% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 3rd and Solomon Islands ranks 2nd of 187 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.9% | 81.4% | 4.5% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 77.0% | 82.8% | 5.9% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 76.0% | 82.5% | 6.4% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 78.3% | 82.2% | 3.9% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Nigeria or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 82.3% against 80.7% in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Nigeria and Solomon Islands?
- 1.6%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Solomon Islands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Solomon Islands rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd and Solomon Islands ranks 2nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.