Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nigeria
Nigeria: Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.4% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nigeria, 2003–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nigeria is 0.4%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 96.4% on the previous year and up 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nigeria peaked at 1.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2015.
Nigeria ranks 10th of 61 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % of employed population with high education in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.7% | — |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -68.4% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +126.9% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | +93.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -81.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | +96.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nigeria?
- Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nigeria was 0.4% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
- How does Nigeria rank for employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Nigeria ranks 10th out of 61 countries with data for 2018.
- Is employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. 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 public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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