Early-demographic dividend vs Nigeria: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Early-demographic dividend
35.5%
in 2024
Nigeria
62.7%
in 2024
Early-demographic dividend rank
15th
Nigeria rank
15th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 62.7% against 35.5% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 27.2%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.8 times Early-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Early-demographic dividend ahead.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 22 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Early-demographic dividend averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.1% | 32.0% | 14.1% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 34.1% | 45.7% | 11.6% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 35.4% | 63.9% | 28.5% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Early-demographic dividend or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 62.7% against 35.5% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Early-demographic dividend and Nigeria?
- 27.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Nigeria?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and Nigeria rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 22 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.