Working-age population with no education, male in Nigeria

Nigeria: Working-age population with no education, male was 0.2% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.2%
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
13th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2003–2018

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

00.10.20.30.40.52003201020182003: 0.292 % of male population in working age2009: 0.303 % of male population in working age2010: 0.517 % of male population in working age2012: 0.028 % of male population in working age2015: 0.151 % of male population in working age2018: 0.161 % of male population in working age

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

Analysis

In 2018, working-age population with no education, male in Nigeria stood at 0.2%.

The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with no education, male in Nigeria peaked at 0.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.

Nigeria ranks 13th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Working-age population with no education, male (% of male population in working age) in Nigeria, 2003 to 2018.
Year % of male population in working age Change
2003 0.3%
2009 0.3% +3.8%
2010 0.5% +70.5%
2012 0.0% -94.6%
2015 0.2% +435.2%
2018 0.2% +6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2
2010s 0.2% 0.0% 0.5% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with no education, male in Nigeria?
Working-age population with no education, male in Nigeria was 0.2% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with no education, male recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest working-age population with no education, male recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
How does Nigeria rank for working-age population with no education, male?
Nigeria ranks 13th out of 109 countries with data for 2018.
Is working-age population with no education, male rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. 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 Working-age population with no education, male (% of male population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with no education, male (% of male population in working age)
Unit
% of male 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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