1. Labour Force Survey - LFS

Nigeria Nigeria: LFS - Labour Force Survey

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LFS - Population in thousands
LFS - Unemployment Nigeria 2016Q4
 TotalMenWomen
Unemployment rate (LFS) [+]7.2%6.3%8.1%
Unemployment rate less than 25 years [+]12.4%
Unemployed rate over 24 years [+]5.8%
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LFS - Nigeria: Unemployment rate by sex and age
LFS - Unemployment Nigeria 2016Q4
 TotalMenWomen
Unemployed [+]5,821K2,602K3,220K
Unemployed less than 25 years [+]2,072K
Unemployed over 24 years [+]3,750K
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LFS - Nigeria: Number of unemployed by sex and age
LFS - Nigeria: Unemployment
2016 2015
Unemployment rate (LFS)7.2%5.0%
Male unemployment rate (LFS)6.3%4.2%
Female unemployment rate (LFS)8.1%5.9%
Unemployment rate less than 25 years12.4%9.0%
Unemployed rate over 24 years5.8%4.1%
LFS - Nigeria: Unemployment