Nigeria vs Pakistan: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and

Nigeria
33.56 million
in 2018
Pakistan
53.22 million
in 2020
Nigeria rank
6th
Pakistan rank
4th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and over time

  • Nigeria
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 53.22 million against 33.56 million in Nigeria, a difference of 19.66 million.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.6 times Nigeria's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 4th of 107 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 23.76 million 32.78 million 9.02 million Pakistan
2010s 11.34 million 48.27 million 36.93 million Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and, Nigeria or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 53.22 million against 33.56 million in Nigeria as of 2020.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and between Nigeria and Pakistan?
19.66 million, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pakistan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Nigeria and Pakistan rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Nigeria ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 4th of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and below. 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 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,492 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed