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Labor force in Nigeria in 2023, by gender
Labor force in Nigeria 2023, by gender
Nigeria has a labor force of over ** million people. As of 2023, the female labor force population was equal to about **** million people, higher than the male labor force of roughly **** million.
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NBS (Nigeria). (September 24, 2024). Labor force in Nigeria in 2023, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1203376/labor-force-in-nigeria-by-gender/
NBS (Nigeria). "Labor force in Nigeria in 2023, by gender." Chart. September 24, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1203376/labor-force-in-nigeria-by-gender/
NBS (Nigeria). (2024). Labor force in Nigeria in 2023, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1203376/labor-force-in-nigeria-by-gender/
NBS (Nigeria). "Labor Force in Nigeria in 2023, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 24 Sep 2024, /statistics/1203376/labor-force-in-nigeria-by-gender/
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Labor force in Nigeria in 2023, by gender [Graph], NBS (Nigeria), September 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1203376/labor-force-in-nigeria-by-gender/
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