Malaysia vs Nigeria: Unemployment rate women
Malaysia
3.86
in 2025
Nigeria
3.88
in 2025
Malaysia rank
133rd
Nigeria rank
131st
Unemployment rate women over time
- Malaysia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3.88 against 3.86 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 133rd and Nigeria ranks 131st of 186 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.8 | 3.88 | 0.0776 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 3.61 | 3.68 | 0.0653 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 3.5 | 4 | 0.5028 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 4.25 | 5 | 0.7523 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate women, Malaysia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 3.88 against 3.86 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate women between Malaysia and Nigeria?
- 0.02, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Nigeria rank globally for unemployment rate women?
- Malaysia ranks 133rd and Nigeria ranks 131st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.