Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Status in employment

Nigeria
13.58
in 2024
Sierra Leone
10.96
in 2024
Nigeria rank
182nd
Sierra Leone rank
184th

Status in employment over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
468101214199120072024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 13.58 against 10.96 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.62.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Nigeria ranks 182nd and Sierra Leone ranks 184th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 5.16 7.42 2.27 Sierra Leone
2000s 8.11 7.91 0.1965 Nigeria
2010s 12.24 10.49 1.75 Nigeria
2020s 13.05 10.47 2.58 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher status in employment, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
Nigeria, at 13.58 against 10.96 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in status in employment between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
2.62, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for status in employment?
Nigeria ranks 182nd and Sierra Leone ranks 184th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Status in employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Status in employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,257 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed