Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov in Nigeria

Nigeria: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov was 0.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.3%
Change on year
up 21.0%
World rank
13th
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2010
All-time low
0.3%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2003–2018

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov in Nigeria, 2003–2018

00.10.20.30.40.52003201020182003: 0.324 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.464 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.362 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.275 % of employed population with high education in working age2018: 0.333 % of employed population with high education in working age

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

Analysis

In 2018, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov in Nigeria stood at 0.3%.

The figure is up 21.0% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov in Nigeria peaked at 0.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2015.

That places Nigeria 13th out of 80 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov in Nigeria?
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov in Nigeria was 0.3% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2015.
How does Nigeria rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov?
Nigeria ranks 13th out of 80 countries with data for 2018.
Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, 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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About this data

Indicator
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,074 data points, 1970–2021
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