Nigeria vs Qatar: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Nigeria
62.7%
in 2024
Qatar
59.0%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
15th
Qatar rank
18th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Nigeria
- Qatar
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 62.7% against 59.0% in Qatar, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Qatar ahead.
Nigeria ranks 15th and Qatar ranks 18th of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.4% | 45.5% | 15.1% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 36.5% | 42.2% | 5.7% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 34.2% | 68.1% | 33.9% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 63.5% | 59.0% | 4.4% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Nigeria or Qatar?
- Nigeria, at 62.7% against 59.0% in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Nigeria and Qatar?
- 3.7%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Qatar?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Qatar rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Nigeria ranks 15th and Qatar ranks 18th of 175 countries.
- 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.