Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Nigeria
Nigeria: Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt was 2,062 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
2,062
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
54th
of 130 countries
All-time high
2,293
in 2016
All-time low
1,964
in 2020
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Nigeria, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Nigeria is 2,062, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Nigeria peaked at 2,293 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,964, in 2020.
That places Nigeria 54th out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,069 | 2,050 | 2,081 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,138 | 1,995 | 2,293 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,025 | 1,964 | 2,062 | 4 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 82.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 84.3% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 95.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 80.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 83.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 84.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 81.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Nigeria?
- Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Nigeria was 2,062 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,293 in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,964 in 2020.
- How does Nigeria rank for annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt?
- Nigeria ranks 54th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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