Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Nigeria

Nigeria: Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 was 0.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0%
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
76th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 1993
Years of data
7
1993–2018

Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Nigeria, 1993–2018

00.010.020.031993200520181993: 0.001 % of female employed population in working age2003: 0.003 % of female employed population in working age2009: 0.005 % of female employed population in working age2010: 0.002 % of female employed population in working age2012: 0.005 % of female employed population in working age2015: 0.031 % of female employed population in working age2018: 0.029 % of female employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female employed population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Nigeria is 0.0%, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 536.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Nigeria peaked at 0.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1993.

Nigeria ranks 76th of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in Nigeria, 1993 to 2018.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
1993 0.0%
2003 0.0% +69.1%
2009 0.0% +79.2%
2010 0.0% -49.4%
2012 0.0% +123.9%
2015 0.0% +506.2%
2018 0.0% -7.3%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 98% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 0.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0%, 1.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 73 Mongolia 0.0% compare
  2. 74 Nicaragua 0.0% compare
  3. 75 Colombia 0.0% compare
  4. 77 Cambodia 0.0% compare
  5. 78 Rwanda 0.0% compare
  6. 79 Indonesia 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Nigeria?
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Nigeria was 0.0% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1993.
How does Nigeria rank for employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64?
Nigeria ranks 76th out of 92 countries with data for 2018.
Is employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 536.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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