Low income vs Nigeria: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)

Low income
44.2%
in 2025
Nigeria
64.9%
in 2025
Low income rank
11th
Nigeria rank
14th

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) over time

  • Low income
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 64.9% against 44.2% in Low income, a difference of 20.7%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Low income's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 47 groups.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 52.9% 80.2% 27.3% Nigeria
2000s 50.6% 71.1% 20.5% Nigeria
2010s 46.4% 63.1% 16.7% Nigeria
2020s 43.5% 61.9% 18.4% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%), Low income or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 64.9% against 44.2% in Low income as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) between Low income and Nigeria?
20.7%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Nigeria?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Low income and Nigeria rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?
Low income ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.