Nigeria vs Tanzania: Modeled female employment to population ratio
Nigeria
77.57
in 2025
Tanzania
78.5
in 2025
Nigeria rank
5th
Tanzania rank
4th
Modeled female employment to population ratio over time
- Nigeria
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 78.5 against 77.57 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.93.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 5th and Tanzania ranks 4th of 186 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.13 | 80.86 | 6.74 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 74.14 | 82.54 | 8.4 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 73 | 78.6 | 5.61 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 74.41 | 78.3 | 3.89 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher modeled female employment to population ratio, Nigeria or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 78.5 against 77.57 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in modeled female employment to population ratio between Nigeria and Tanzania?
- 0.93, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tanzania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Tanzania rank globally for modeled female employment to population ratio?
- Nigeria ranks 5th and Tanzania ranks 4th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Modeled female employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.