Macao vs Nigeria: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … male modeled
Macao
85.3%
in 2025
Nigeria
84.7%
in 2025
Macao rank
22nd
Nigeria rank
25th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … male modeled over time
- Macao
- Nigeria
How they compare
Macao currently reports 85.3% against 84.7% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Macao ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 25th of 187 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.5% | 90.6% | 11.2% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 78.6% | 88.3% | 9.8% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 82.2% | 86.6% | 4.3% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 84.6% | 84.8% | 0.3% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64), Macao or Nigeria?
- Macao, at 85.3% against 84.7% in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Macao and Nigeria?
- 0.6%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Nigeria?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Macao and Nigeria rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
- Macao ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 25th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.