Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Nigeria
Nigeria: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by was 2,300 Persons in 2022. β² Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Nigeria, 2000β2022
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 2,300 Persons. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Nigeria peaked at 2,300 Persons in 2022 and was at its lowest, 839.02 Persons, in 2000.
Nigeria ranks 14th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,153 Persons | 839.02 Persons | 1,486 Persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,894 Persons | 1,564 Persons | 2,134 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,175 Persons | 2,073 Persons | 2,300 Persons | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 11 Japan 3,803 Persons compare
- 12 Thailand 3,008 Persons compare
- 13 East African Community 2,467 Persons compare
- 15 Russian Federation 1,832 Persons compare
- 16 United Kingdom 1,715 Persons compare
- 17 Spain 1,652 Persons compare
More work & labour data for Nigeria
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0025 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0591 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3624 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 2.71 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 287,130 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 123,508 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 237,227 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 239,521 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 476,748 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
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 2,300 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 2,300 Persons in 2022.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 839.02 Persons in 2000.
- How does Nigeria rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
- Nigeria ranks 14th out of 161 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 up 34.1%. 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 β Workers in accomodation and food service. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV Β· JSON β 23 observations, free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required).
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.