Jamaica vs Nigeria: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 over time
- Jamaica
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 33.25 against 32.94 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.31.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 18th of 188 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.33 | 33.31 | 4.98 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 27.42 | 33.84 | 6.42 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 31.37 | 32.59 | 1.22 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64, Jamaica or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 33.25 against 32.94 in Jamaica as of 2027.
- What is the difference in ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 between Jamaica and Nigeria?
- 0.31, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nigeria?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Jamaica and Nigeria rank globally for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Jamaica ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 18th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). 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. The ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.