Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Nigeria
Nigeria: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female was 0.1% in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
0.1%
Change on year
down 69.3%
World rank
79th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 2003
Years of data
5
1993–2012
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Nigeria, 1993–2012
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female employed population in working age.
Analysis
In 2012, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Nigeria stood at 0.1%.
That represents a change of down 69.3% on the previous year and up 1,842.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Nigeria peaked at 0.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.
That places Nigeria 79th out of 106 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % of female employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.1% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -90.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +2670.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +128.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -69.3% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 38% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 76 Zambia 0.1% compare
- 77 Uganda 0.1% compare
- 78 Ethiopia 0.1% compare
- 80 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1% compare
- 81 Madagascar 0.1% compare
- 82 Mozambique 0.1% compare
More reference data data for Nigeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 19.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 81.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Nigeria?
- Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Nigeria was 0.1% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
- How does Nigeria rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female?
- Nigeria ranks 79th out of 106 countries with data for 2012.
- Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,842.1%. 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 Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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