Nigeria Youth Unemployment Rate

Youth Unemployment Rate in Nigeria decreased to 36.50 percent in the third quarter of 2018 from 38 percent in the second quarter of 2018. Youth Unemployment Rate in Nigeria averaged 23.63 percent from 2014 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 38 percent in the second quarter of 2018 and a record low of 11.70 percent in the fourth quarter of 2014.

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Nigeria Labour	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Unemployment Rate	23.10	22.70	23.10	5.10	percent	[+]
Population	190.89	185.99	190.89	45.14	Million	[+]
Living Wage Family	137600.00	135300.00	137600.00	135300.00	NGN/Month	[+]
Living Wage Individual	43200.00	41800.00	43200.00	41800.00	NGN/Month	[+]
Employed Persons	69542.90	69165.60	70665.90	66951.00	Thousand	[+]
Employment Change	187226.00	155444.00	499521.00	79465.00	Jobs	[+]
Employment Rate	81.20	83.80	93.60	81.20	percent	[+]
Unemployed Persons	20927.60	20343.60	20927.60	4672.00	Thousand	[+]
Wages High Skilled	57200.00	57200.00	57200.00	57200.00	NGN/Month	[+]
Wages Low Skilled	25500.00	25500.00	25500.00	25500.00	NGN/Month	[+]
Youth Unemployment Rate	36.50	38.00	38.00	11.70	percent	[+]

This page provides - Nigeria Youth Unemployment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Nigeria Youth Unemployment Rate - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on March of 2019.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	36.50	38.00	38.00	11.70	2014 - 2018	percent	Quarterly	NSA

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Country	Last		Previous	Range
South Africa	54.70	Dec/18	52.8	55.9 : 48.8	%
Italy	33.00	Jan/19	32.8	43.4 : 19.4	%
Spain	32.60	Jan/19	32.7	55.9 : 17.2	%
Turkey	24.50	Dec/18	23.6	28.6 : 11	%
France	20.10	Jan/19	21.1	26.2 : 14.5	%
Euro Area	16.50	Jan/19	16.5	24.8 : 14.8	%
India	12.90	Dec/13	18.1	18.1 : 12.9	%
Australia	11.10	Feb/19	11.4	20.1 : 7.6	%
United Kingdom	11.00	Dec/18	11.5	22.3 : 9.7	%
Canada	10.80	Feb/19	11.2	20.7 : 10.3	%
South Korea	9.30	Feb/19	8.7	13.4 : 3.8	%
United States	8.90	Feb/19	9.1	19.5 : 7.8	%
Netherlands	6.40	Feb/19	6.5	17.7 : 6.4	%
Germany	6.00	Jan/19	6	15.9 : 5.7	%
Japan	3.20	Jan/19	3.3	10.9 : 1.6	%
Switzerland	2.30	Feb/19	2.4	5.7 : 1.4	%