Ethiopia vs Nigeria: Unemployment rate young vs older adults
Ethiopia
5.45
in 2024
Nigeria
5.09
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
160th
Nigeria rank
163rd
Unemployment rate young vs older adults over time
- Ethiopia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 5.45 against 5.09 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.36.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nigeria ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 160th and Nigeria ranks 163rd of 188 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.82 | 7.5 | 2.68 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 4 | 7.56 | 3.56 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 3.87 | 8.72 | 4.85 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5.79 | 7.22 | 1.42 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate young vs older adults, Ethiopia or Nigeria?
- Ethiopia, at 5.45 against 5.09 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate young vs older adults between Ethiopia and Nigeria?
- 0.36, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for unemployment rate young vs older adults?
- Ethiopia ranks 160th and Nigeria ranks 163rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate young vs older adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.