Nigeria vs Pakistan: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total
Nigeria
81.34 million
in 2018
Pakistan
64.01 million
in 2020
Nigeria rank
6th
Pakistan rank
7th
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total over time
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 81.34 million against 64.01 million in Pakistan, a difference of 17.33 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Pakistan ahead.
Nigeria ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 7th of 110 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.25 million | 37.00 million | 1.25 million | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 62.93 million | 56.23 million | 6.70 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total, Nigeria or Pakistan?
- Nigeria, at 81.34 million against 64.01 million in Pakistan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total between Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 17.33 million, with Nigeria 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, total?
- Nigeria ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 7th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.