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Labor > Employment rate Stats: compare key data on Kenya & Nigeria

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  • Adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Young adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Young men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Young women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
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STAT Kenya Nigeria HISTORY
Adults 73
Ranked 15th. 41% more than Nigeria 		51.8
Ranked 120th.
Men 78.7
Ranked 37th. 18% more than Nigeria 		66.5
Ranked 99th.
Women 67.3
Ranked 14th. 80% more than Nigeria 		37.4
Ranked 132nd.
Young adults 58.7
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Nigeria 		24.2
Ranked 148th.
Young men 61.9
Ranked 35th. Twice as much as Nigeria 		31.1
Ranked 143th.
Young women 55.4
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Nigeria 		17.1
Ranked 150th.

SOURCES: International Labour Organisation, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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