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 32.9%
World rank
54th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2003–2018

Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Nigeria, 2003–2018

00.0050.010.0150.020.0252003201020182003: 0.005 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.002 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.001 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.004 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.025 % of rural employed population in working age2018: 0.016 % of rural employed population in working age

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

Analysis

In 2018, employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Nigeria stood at 0.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.9% on the previous year and up 620.6% 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 2010.

That places Nigeria 54th out of 86 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Nigeria, 2003 to 2018.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
2003 0.0%
2009 0.0% -58.1%
2010 0.0% -63.5%
2012 0.0% +327.0%
2015 0.0% +589.7%
2018 0.0% -32.9%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 51 Kazakhstan 0.0% compare
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  3. 53 Belize 0.0%
  4. 55 Jordan 0.0% compare
  5. 56 Dominican Republic 0.0% compare
  6. 57 Thailand 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 2010.
How does Nigeria rank for employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64?
Nigeria ranks 54th out of 86 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 620.6%. 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, rural (% of rural 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, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,157 data points, 1970–2021
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