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Number of employed females in Nigeria

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The number of employed females in Nigeria currently stands at 34,751,791, which is 6,082,853 (21.2%) higher than 2019.
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Group by:
Value Equal sized Natural
Source:
International Labour Organization
Data availability:
Regions:
209
Date range: 1948 to 2024
Points:
3,023
Measure:
People
Similar regions to Nigeria Female employed
Indonesia
54,615,804
+200,820
(2023 Q3)
Brazil
42,816,331
-524,496
(2024 Q1)
Bangladesh
25,281,097
+466,392
(2022 Q4)
Pakistan
14,045,796
+45,256
(2021 Q2)
South Africa
7,599,070
+45,303
(2024 Q1)
Egypt
4,172,917
+160,380
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Female employed, age 65+, unknown
17,124
(2019)
Female employment in agriculture
28.9%
-0.9%
(2022)
Female unemployment intermediate education
6.2%
-10%
(2022)
Employed, age 65+
4,196,842
-1,345,540
(2022)
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Nigeria Female employed between 2011 and 2022
Period Female employed Change
2022 34,751,791 +6,082,853
2019 28,668,938 -17,884
2013 28,686,822 +1,841,376
2011 26,845,446
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