Iceland vs Nigeria: Labor share of gdp
Iceland
66.3
in 2020
Nigeria
75.2
in 2025
Iceland rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
1st
Labor share of gdp over time
- Iceland
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 75.2 against 66.3 in Iceland, a difference of 8.9.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.78 | 64.97 | 0.8167 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 61.39 | 68.66 | 7.27 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 66.3 | 74 | 7.7 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor share of gdp, Iceland or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 75.2 against 66.3 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor share of gdp between Iceland and Nigeria?
- 8.9, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Nigeria?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Nigeria rank globally for labor share of gdp?
- Iceland ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor share of gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.