Nigeria has a labor force of over ** million people. As of 2023, Nigerians aged 25 to 34 years old represented the largest labor force population in the country, with around ** million people. Individuals from 35 to 44 years old made up the second most numerous group, with nearly **** million people.
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NBS (Nigeria). (September 24, 2024). Labor force in Nigeria in 2023, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1203368/labor-force-in-nigeria-by-age/
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