Nigeria vs Tanzania: Labor force, total, per unit of GDP

Nigeria
0.0004 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Tanzania
0.0004 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nigeria rank
12th
Tanzania rank
15th

Labor force, total, per unit of GDP over time

  • Nigeria
  • Tanzania
00.0010.0010.0020.002199020072025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in Tanzania, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.

Nigeria ranks 12th and Tanzania ranks 15th of 185 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP Tanzania
2000s 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP Tanzania
2010s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP Tanzania
2020s 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, total, per unit of gdp, Nigeria or Tanzania?
Nigeria, at 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, total, per unit of gdp between Nigeria and Tanzania?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tanzania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Tanzania rank globally for labor force, total, per unit of gdp?
Nigeria ranks 12th and Tanzania ranks 15th of 185 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.