Nigeria vs World: Upper-middle income: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time
- Nigeria
- World: Upper-middle income
How they compare
World: Upper-middle income currently reports 58.31 million against 4.72 million in Nigeria, a difference of 53.59 million.
That makes World: Upper-middle income's figure about 12.4 times Nigeria's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, World: Upper-middle income has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 5th and World: Upper-middle income ranks 8th of 188 countries.
World: Upper-middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | World: Upper-middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.70 million | 54.46 million | 51.76 million | World: Upper-middle income |
| 2010s | 3.37 million | 57.15 million | 53.79 million | World: Upper-middle income |
| 2020s | 4.20 million | 56.79 million | 52.60 million | World: Upper-middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Nigeria or World: Upper-middle income?
- World: Upper-middle income, at 58.31 million against 4.72 million in Nigeria as of 2027.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Nigeria and World: Upper-middle income?
- 53.59 million, with World: Upper-middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and World: Upper-middle income?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Nigeria and World: Upper-middle income rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Nigeria ranks 5th and World: Upper-middle income ranks 8th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (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. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked of employed persons in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.