Central Europe and the Baltics vs Nigeria: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Central Europe and the Baltics
65.0%
in 2025
Nigeria
82.7%
in 2024
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
22nd
Nigeria rank
20th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 82.7% against 65.0% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 17.7%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Nigeria ahead.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 20th of 24 groups.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.5% | 63.5% | 1.0% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 64.2% | 68.4% | 4.2% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 65.4% | 84.3% | 18.9% | 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+), Central Europe and the Baltics or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 82.7% against 65.0% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Central Europe and the Baltics and Nigeria?
- 17.7%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Nigeria?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Nigeria rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 20th of 24 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (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 is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.