Korea, Rep. vs Nigeria: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban
Korea, Rep.
21.38 million
in 2017
Nigeria
29.96 million
in 2018
Korea, Rep. rank
10th
Nigeria rank
8th
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban over time
- Korea, Rep.
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 29.96 million against 21.38 million in Korea, Rep., a difference of 8.58 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times Korea, Rep.'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Korea, Rep. ahead.
Korea, Rep. ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 96 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Korea, Rep. averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Rep. | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.78 million | 15.94 million | 1.84 million | Korea, Rep. |
| 2010s | 19.48 million | 21.35 million | 1.87 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, urban, Korea, Rep. or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 29.96 million against 21.38 million in Korea, Rep. as of 2018.
- What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban between Korea, Rep. and Nigeria?
- 8.58 million, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Rep. and Nigeria?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
- How do Korea, Rep. and Nigeria rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
- Korea, Rep. ranks 10th 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.