Working-age population with no education, female in Nigeria

Nigeria: Working-age population with no education, female was 0.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.3%
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
14th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2010
All-time low
0.2%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2003–2018

Working-age population with no education, female in Nigeria, 2003–2018

00.20.40.62003201020182003: 0.461 % of female population in working age2009: 0.427 % of female population in working age2010: 0.551 % of female population in working age2012: 0.222 % of female population in working age2015: 0.302 % of female population in working age2018: 0.286 % of female population in working age

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

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 0.3% for working-age population with no education, female in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with no education, female in Nigeria peaked at 0.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2012.

That places Nigeria 14th out of 109 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Working-age population with no education, female in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with no education, female (% of female population in working age) in Nigeria, 2003 to 2018.
Year % of female population in working age Change
2003 0.5%
2009 0.4% -7.6%
2010 0.6% +29.2%
2012 0.2% -59.8%
2015 0.3% +36.4%
2018 0.3% -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 2
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.6% 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 11 Togo 0.4% compare
  2. 12 Bangladesh 0.3% compare
  3. 13 India 0.3% compare
  4. 15 Madagascar 0.3% compare
  5. 16 Egypt 0.2% compare
  6. 17 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with no education, female in Nigeria?
Working-age population with no education, female in Nigeria was 0.3% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with no education, female recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest working-age population with no education, female recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
How does Nigeria rank for working-age population with no education, female?
Nigeria ranks 14th out of 109 countries with data for 2018.
Is working-age population with no education, female rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. 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 Working-age population with no education, female (% of female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with no education, female (% of female population in working age)
Unit
% of female population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
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