Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Nigeria: Labor force, total, per unit of GDP

Democratic Republic of the Congo
0.0004 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nigeria
0.0004 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
11th
Nigeria rank
12th

Labor force, total, per unit of GDP over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Nigeria
00.0010.0020.0030.004199020072025

How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 187 countries.

Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP Democratic Republic of the Congo
2000s 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, total, per unit of gdp, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Nigeria?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, total, per unit of gdp between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria rank globally for labor force, total, per unit of gdp?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 8,231 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.