Nigeria vs Post-demographic dividend: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
Nigeria
142.1%
in 2025
Post-demographic dividend
89.0%
in 2025
Nigeria rank
45th
Post-demographic dividend rank
46th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- Nigeria
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 142.1% against 89.0% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 53.1%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.6 times Post-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.
Nigeria ranks 45th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 46th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Post-demographic dividend in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.5% | 98.2% | 9.7% | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 89.3% | 92.1% | 2.8% | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 102.5% | 87.3% | 15.2% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 144.9% | 90.3% | 54.7% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24), Nigeria or Post-demographic dividend?
- Nigeria, at 142.1% against 89.0% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between Nigeria and Post-demographic dividend?
- 53.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Post-demographic dividend?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Nigeria ranks 45th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 46th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.