Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Nigeria

Nigeria: Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, urban was 0.1% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.1%
World rank
23rd
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2003–2018

Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Nigeria, 2003–2018

00.10.20.32003201020182003: 0.114 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.036 % of urban employed population in working age2010: 0.33 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.304 % of urban employed population in working age2018: 0.144 % of urban employed population in working age

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

Analysis

In 2018, employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Nigeria stood at 0.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 302.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Nigeria peaked at 0.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2009.

That places Nigeria 23rd out of 82 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Nigeria, 2003 to 2018.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
2003 0.1%
2009 0.0% -68.5%
2010 0.3% +820.7%
2012 0.3% -8.0%
2018 0.1% -52.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 2
2010s 0.3% 0.1% 0.3% 3

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  4. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1% compare
  5. 25 Ireland 0.1% compare
  6. 26 Estonia 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Nigeria?
Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Nigeria was 0.1% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
How does Nigeria rank for employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, urban?
Nigeria ranks 23rd out of 82 countries with data for 2018.
Is employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 302.4%. 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 technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,037 data points, 1970–2021
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