As of 2023, the labor dependency ratio in Nigeria was estimated to reach 2.1 percent, remaining stable compared to the previous year. In 2013 and 2014, a peak of 2.4 percent was achieved. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents, that are either outside the labor force or unemployed, to total employment.
Labor dependency ratio in Nigeria from 2010 to 2023
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All data are ILO modelled estimates.
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"This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment".
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ILO. (October 4, 2023). Labor dependency ratio in Nigeria from 2010 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288013/labor-dependency-ratio-in-nigeria/
ILO. "Labor dependency ratio in Nigeria from 2010 to 2023." Chart. October 4, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288013/labor-dependency-ratio-in-nigeria/
ILO. (2023). Labor dependency ratio in Nigeria from 2010 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288013/labor-dependency-ratio-in-nigeria/
ILO. "Labor Dependency Ratio in Nigeria from 2010 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288013/labor-dependency-ratio-in-nigeria/
ILO, Labor dependency ratio in Nigeria from 2010 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288013/labor-dependency-ratio-in-nigeria/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Labor dependency ratio in Nigeria from 2010 to 2023 [Graph], ILO, October 4, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288013/labor-dependency-ratio-in-nigeria/
