Indonesia vs Nigeria: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban

Indonesia
71.03 million
in 2019
Nigeria
29.96 million
in 2018
Indonesia rank
5th
Nigeria rank
8th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban over time

  • Indonesia
  • Nigeria
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M199020042019

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 71.03 million against 29.96 million in Nigeria, a difference of 41.07 million.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 2.4 times Nigeria's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 96 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 38.63 million 15.94 million 22.69 million Indonesia
2010s 57.68 million 23.50 million 34.17 million Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban, Indonesia or Nigeria?
Indonesia, at 71.03 million against 29.96 million in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban between Indonesia and Nigeria?
41.07 million, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
Indonesia ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban. 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, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,364 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed