Indonesia vs Nigeria: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24

Indonesia
20.84 million
in 2019
Nigeria
18.93 million
in 2018
Indonesia rank
4th
Nigeria rank
5th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 over time

  • Indonesia
  • Nigeria
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199020042019

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 20.84 million against 18.93 million in Nigeria, a difference of 1.91 million.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 106 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 17.61 million 70,378 17.54 million Indonesia
2000s 18.50 million 5.92 million 12.58 million Indonesia
2010s 19.74 million 12.13 million 7.61 million Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24, Indonesia or Nigeria?
Indonesia, at 20.84 million against 18.93 million in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 between Indonesia and Nigeria?
1.91 million, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
7 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24?
Indonesia ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,543 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed