Denmark vs Nigeria: Employment in the service sector, aged 25-64

Denmark
0.8%
in 2016
Nigeria
0.8%
in 2018
Denmark rank
11th
Nigeria rank
10th

Employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 over time

  • Denmark
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 92 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 0.7% 0.3% 0.4% Denmark
2000s 0.8% 0.5% 0.2% Denmark
2010s 0.8% 0.6% 0.2% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the service sector, aged 25-64, Denmark or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Denmark as of 2018.
What is the difference in employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 between Denmark and Nigeria?
0.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Nigeria?
5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2015.
How do Denmark and Nigeria rank globally for employment in the service sector, aged 25-64?
Denmark ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed