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Labor > Unemployment Stats: compare key data on Nigeria & United Kingdom

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  • Female > % of female labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Male > % of male labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
STAT Nigeria United Kingdom HISTORY
Female > % of female labor force 15.4%
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than United Kingdom
4.2%
Ranked 64th.

Male > % of male labor force 18%
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than United Kingdom
5%
Ranked 57th.

Total > % of total labor force 16.9%
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
4.6%
Ranked 64th.

Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 3.9%
Ranked 46th.
5.6%
Ranked 46th. 44% more than Nigeria

Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 22.3%
Ranked 12th. 76% more than United Kingdom
12.7%
Ranked 21st.

Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 11.5%
Ranked 23th.
17%
Ranked 13th. 48% more than Nigeria

Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 15.4%
Ranked 16th. 3% more than United Kingdom
15%
Ranked 17th.

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

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