Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Nigeria
Nigeria: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total was 0.1% in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
0.1%
Change on year
down 64.2%
World rank
90th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 2003
Years of data
5
1993–2012
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Nigeria, 1993–2012
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed youth aged 15-24.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.1% for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 64.2% on the previous year and up 1,975.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Nigeria peaked at 0.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.
Nigeria ranks 90th of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % of total employed youth aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.1% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -90.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +2694.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +107.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -64.2% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6%, 22% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2%, 69% of the median. (14 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
- 87 Zambia 0.1% compare
- 88 Mozambique 0.1% compare
- 89 Ethiopia 0.1% compare
- 91 Madagascar 0.1% compare
- 92 Malawi 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 youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Nigeria?
- Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Nigeria was 0.1% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
- How does Nigeria rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total?
- Nigeria ranks 90th out of 92 countries with data for 2012.
- Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,975.9%. 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 Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total (% of total employed youth aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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