Nigeria | Labor force, female (% of total labor force)

Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Records
53
Source
Nigeria | Labor force, female (% of total labor force)
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990 34.45660586
1991 34.88450749
1992 35.46307277
1993 35.89124675
1994 36.471091
1995 36.96283692
1996 37.54374505
1997 38.125616
1998 38.70852683
1999 39.45204359
2000 40.11049638
2001 40.86275268
2002 41.60475068
2003 42.44531491
2004 43.37454671
2005 43.27513385
2006 43.18931362
2007 43.09290237
2008 43.0099938
2009 43.00592426
2010 42.83524515
2011 42.83252023
2012

Nigeria | Labor force, female (% of total labor force)

Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Records
53
Source