Nigeria vs Tanzania: Total employment, female (ages 15+)
Nigeria
20.79 million ages 15+
in 2011
Tanzania
9.91 million ages 15+
in 2011
Nigeria rank
1st
Tanzania rank
4th
Total employment, female (ages 15+) over time
- Nigeria
- Tanzania
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 20.79 million ages 15+ against 9.91 million ages 15+ in Tanzania, a difference of 10.88 million ages 15+.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.1 times Tanzania's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 1st and Tanzania ranks 4th of 50 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.21 million ages 15+ | 6.26 million ages 15+ | 5.95 million ages 15+ | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 17.40 million ages 15+ | 8.26 million ages 15+ | 9.14 million ages 15+ | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 20.53 million ages 15+ | 9.79 million ages 15+ | 10.75 million ages 15+ | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total employment, female, Nigeria or Tanzania?
- Nigeria, at 20.79 million ages 15+ against 9.91 million ages 15+ in Tanzania as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total employment, female between Nigeria and Tanzania?
- 10.88 million ages 15+, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tanzania?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do Nigeria and Tanzania rank globally for total employment, female?
- Nigeria ranks 1st and Tanzania ranks 4th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as Total employment, female (ages 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total employment shows the total number employed ages 15 and over.