Nigeria

Unemployment Rate (Annual)

9.79
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

48
Uruguay10.45
49
Barbados10.41
50
Suriname10.06
51
Samoa9.84
52
Italy9.83
53
Nigeria9.79
54
Comoros9.45
55
Egypt9.33
57
Jamaica9.18
58
Chile9.13

Africa Ranking

15
Zambia13.03
16
Algeria12.7
17
Morocco11.47
18
Mauritania11.46
19
Gambia11.21
20
Nigeria9.79
21
Comoros9.45
22
Egypt9.33
24
Eritrea8.05
25
Mali7.72

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Definition of Unemployment Rate (Annual)

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.

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