Nigeria - Employers

Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Nigeria was 0.160 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 0.160 in 2019, while its lowest value was 0.130 in 1991.

Definition: Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 0.130
1992 0.140
1993 0.140
1994 0.140
1995 0.140
1996 0.140
1997 0.140
1998 0.140
1999 0.140
2000 0.150
2001 0.150
2002 0.150
2003 0.150
2004 0.150
2005 0.140
2006 0.140
2007 0.140
2008 0.140
2009 0.140
2010 0.140
2011 0.140
2012 0.140
2013 0.150
2014 0.150
2015 0.150
2016 0.160
2017 0.160
2018 0.160
2019 0.160

Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Nigeria was 0.410 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 0.450 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.370 in 2011.

Definition: Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 0.420
1992 0.420
1993 0.430
1994 0.420
1995 0.420
1996 0.420
1997 0.430
1998 0.430
1999 0.430
2000 0.450
2001 0.440
2002 0.440
2003 0.440
2004 0.420
2005 0.420
2006 0.420
2007 0.390
2008 0.390
2009 0.390
2010 0.380
2011 0.370
2012 0.380
2013 0.390
2014 0.400
2015 0.410
2016 0.420
2017 0.420
2018 0.410
2019 0.410

Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Nigeria was 0.300 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 0.310 in 2017, while its lowest value was 0.270 in 2007.

Definition: Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 0.290
1992 0.290
1993 0.290
1994 0.290
1995 0.290
1996 0.290
1997 0.300
1998 0.300
1999 0.300
2000 0.310
2001 0.300
2002 0.300
2003 0.310
2004 0.290
2005 0.290
2006 0.290
2007 0.270
2008 0.270
2009 0.280
2010 0.270
2011 0.270
2012 0.270
2013 0.280
2014 0.290
2015 0.300
2016 0.300
2017 0.310
2018 0.300
2019 0.300

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity