In 2023, the labor force participation rate for the male population in Nigeria was estimated at 65.6 percent, slightly decreasing from the previous year. From 2010 onwards, the rate fluctuated minimally. In 2019 and 2023, a peak of 65.6 percent was observed for men 15 years or older.
Male labor force participation rate in Nigeria from 2010 to 2023
Data are ILO modelled estimates as of November 2021.
The source adds the following information:
"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. (April 21, 2023). Male labor force participation rate in Nigeria from 2010 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288061/male-labor-force-participation-rate-in-nigeria/
ILO. "Male labor force participation rate in Nigeria from 2010 to 2023." Chart. April 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288061/male-labor-force-participation-rate-in-nigeria/
ILO. (2023). Male labor force participation rate in Nigeria from 2010 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288061/male-labor-force-participation-rate-in-nigeria/
ILO. "Male Labor Force Participation Rate in Nigeria from 2010 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288061/male-labor-force-participation-rate-in-nigeria/
ILO, Male labor force participation rate in Nigeria from 2010 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288061/male-labor-force-participation-rate-in-nigeria/ (last visited December 31, 2024)
Male labor force participation rate in Nigeria from 2010 to 2023 [Graph], ILO, April 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288061/male-labor-force-participation-rate-in-nigeria/
