Nigeria vs Post-demographic dividend: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) … national
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) … national over time
- Nigeria
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 97.4% against 83.8% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 13.6%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Post-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.
Nigeria ranks 5th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Post-demographic dividend in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.6% | 69.4% | 12.8% | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 76.2% | 76.1% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 87.3% | 79.8% | 7.5% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 94.3% | 83.0% | 11.3% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Nigeria or Post-demographic dividend?
- Nigeria, at 97.4% against 83.8% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Nigeria and Post-demographic dividend?
- 13.6%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Post-demographic dividend?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Nigeria ranks 5th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is the proportion of female labor force participation relative to male labor force participation. The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.