Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Nigeria
Nigeria: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by was 638.17 Persons in 2022. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Nigeria, 2000–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
In 2022, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Nigeria stood at 638.17 Persons.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Nigeria peaked at 739.73 Persons in 2011 and was at its lowest, 516.91 Persons, in 2000.
Nigeria ranks 36th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 516.91 Persons | — |
| 2001 | 533.63 Persons | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 536.9 Persons | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 552.41 Persons | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 564.66 Persons | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 590.37 Persons | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 614.37 Persons | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 635.67 Persons | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 661.96 Persons | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 687.3 Persons | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 710.12 Persons | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 739.73 Persons | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 733.1 Persons | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 722.79 Persons | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 694.49 Persons | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 671.9 Persons | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 655.93 Persons | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 637.04 Persons | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 613.93 Persons | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 592.38 Persons | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 600.59 Persons | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 610.68 Persons | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 638.17 Persons | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 589.42 Persons | 516.91 Persons | 687.3 Persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 677.14 Persons | 592.38 Persons | 739.73 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 616.48 Persons | 600.59 Persons | 638.17 Persons | 3 |
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More work & labour data for Nigeria
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0306 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0025 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0591 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3624 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.71 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 287,130 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 123,508 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 237,227 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 239,521 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 476,748 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Nigeria?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Nigeria was 638.17 Persons in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 739.73 Persons in 2011.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 516.91 Persons in 2000.
- How does Nigeria rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
- Nigeria ranks 36th out of 156 countries with data for 2022.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in public administration, defence and social security. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 32 shows total employment by sex and within 14 different economic sectors.