Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nigeria
Nigeria: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary was 0.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
0.9%
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
48th
of 92 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2015
All-time low
0.2%
in 2003
Years of data
6
2003–2018
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nigeria, 2003–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.9% for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in 2018.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and up 81.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nigeria peaked at 1.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2003.
Nigeria ranks 48th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.2% | — |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +175.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +71.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +23.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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- 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 youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nigeria?
- Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nigeria was 0.9% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2003.
- How does Nigeria rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary?
- Nigeria ranks 48th out of 92 countries with data for 2018.
- Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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