Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 in Nigeria

Nigeria: Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 was 0.2% in 2018. β—† Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.2%
World rank
10th
of 84 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2018
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
5
2003–2018

Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 in Nigeria, 2003–2018

00.050.10.152003201020182003: 0.018 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.031 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.096 % of employed population with low education in working age2018: 0.151 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 0.2% for employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 392.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 in Nigeria peaked at 0.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.

That places Nigeria 10th out of 84 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 3

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 7 Belgium 0.2%
  2. 8 France 0.2% compare
  3. 9 Jordan 0.2% compare
  4. 11 Ireland 0.2% compare
  5. 12 Iceland 0.2% compare
  6. 13 North Macedonia 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 84 places β†’

More reference data data for Nigeria

All data for Nigeria β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 in Nigeria?
Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 in Nigeria was 0.2% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
How does Nigeria rank for employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64?
Nigeria ranks 10th out of 84 countries with data for 2018.
Is employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 392.7%. 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 machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,076 data points, 1970–2021
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