The total employment in Nigeria equaled over 84 million individuals in 2023, highest among people aged 15-24 years. Specifically, around 20.6 million individuals between the ages of 15-24 years in the country were employed .
Number of people employed in Nigeria as of 2023, by age group
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NBS (Nigeria). (September 24, 2024). Number of people employed in Nigeria as of 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288451/total-employment-in-nigeria-by-age-group/
NBS (Nigeria). "Number of people employed in Nigeria as of 2023, by age group." Chart. September 24, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288451/total-employment-in-nigeria-by-age-group/
NBS (Nigeria). (2024). Number of people employed in Nigeria as of 2023, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288451/total-employment-in-nigeria-by-age-group/
NBS (Nigeria). "Number of People Employed in Nigeria as of 2023, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288451/total-employment-in-nigeria-by-age-group/
NBS (Nigeria), Number of people employed in Nigeria as of 2023, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288451/total-employment-in-nigeria-by-age-group/ (last visited December 27, 2024)
Number of people employed in Nigeria as of 2023, by age group [Graph], NBS (Nigeria), September 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288451/total-employment-in-nigeria-by-age-group/
