Unemployment Rate of Nigeria
4.1%
#15 of 238 Economy
Share of the labour force without work but seeking it.
Historical trend
🤖 AI summary
Nigeria's Unemployment Rate stands at 4.1%. That ranks 15th of 238 countries tracked — one of the lowest (better). It sits below the Western Africa average (by 53%). Since 2000 it has held roughly steady.
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Similar in Unemployment Rate
| Country | Unemployment Rate |
|---|---|
| India | 4.1% |
| Northern Ireland | 4.2% |
| Australia | 3.7% |
| Netherlands | 3.6% |
| United States | 3.6% |
| Saudi Arabia | 4.9% |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Unemployment Rate of Nigeria?
Nigeria's Unemployment Rate is 4.1% (latest available, ILO / World Bank (2023)).
How does Nigeria rank for Unemployment Rate?
Nigeria ranks 15th out of 238 countries.