Nigeria vs United States of America: Labor market, Overall

Nigeria
0.9726
in 2014
United States of America
0.9702
in 2014
Nigeria rank
1st
United States of America rank
2nd

Labor market, Overall over time

  • Nigeria
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.9726 against 0.9702 in United States of America, a difference of 0.0024.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1973 it was United States of America ahead.

Nigeria ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 2nd of 90 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9726 1 0.0274 United States of America
1980s 0.9726 0.997 0.0244 United States of America
1990s 0.9726 0.9702 0.0024 Nigeria
2000s 0.9726 0.9702 0.0024 Nigeria
2010s 0.9726 0.9702 0.0024 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor market, overall, Nigeria or United States of America?
Nigeria, at 0.9726 against 0.9702 in United States of America as of 2014.
What is the difference in labor market, overall between Nigeria and United States of America?
0.0024, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and United States of America?
42 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2014.
How do Nigeria and United States of America rank globally for labor market, overall?
Nigeria ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 2nd of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Labor market, Overall. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor market, Overall
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
90 places, 3,515 data points, 1973–2014
Last refreshed

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