Nigeria vs United Kingdom: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) over time
- Nigeria
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 26,298 against 22,956 in United Kingdom, a difference of 3,342.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Nigeria ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,098 | 18,185 | 8,087 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 14,206 | 18,995 | 4,789 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 20,039 | 20,209 | 170.23 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 24,781 | 21,848 | 2,933 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Nigeria or United Kingdom?
- Nigeria, at 26,298 against 22,956 in United Kingdom as of 2027.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Nigeria and United Kingdom?
- 3,342, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and United Kingdom?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Nigeria and United Kingdom rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Nigeria ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.