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Nigeria Highest Services Employment

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Creator: World Bank
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49.46% in 2025

Employment in services · World Bank

The highest services employment in Nigeria was 49.46% in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (49.46%), 2024 (49.06%), 2023 (48.47%), 2022 (47.93%), 2019 (47.69%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Nigeria Top 5 Highest Services Employment Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2025	49.46%
2nd	2024	49.06%
3rd	2023	48.47%
4th	2022	47.93%
5th	2019	47.69%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	49.46%	+0.40%	52nd
2024	49.06%	+0.59%	53rd
2023	48.47%	+0.54%	54th
2022	47.93%	+0.79%	54th
2021	47.14%	+0.44%	53rd
2020	46.70%	−0.99%	53rd
2019	47.69%	+0.50%	56th
2018	47.19%	+0.38%	55th
2017	46.81%	+0.37%	55th
2016	46.45%	+0.46%	56th
2015	45.99%	+0.63%	59th
2014	45.36%	+0.76%	56th
2013	44.60%	+0.33%	57th
2012	44.27%	+0.28%	56th
2011	43.99%	+0.66%	57th
2010	43.34%	+0.72%	57th
2009	42.61%	+0.54%	55th
2008	42.07%	+0.48%	56th
2007	41.59%	+0.55%	55th
2006	41.03%	+0.62%	54th
2005	40.41%	+0.53%	54th
2004	39.89%	+0.75%	55th
2003	39.14%	+0.49%	53rd
2002	38.65%	+0.04%	53rd
2001	38.61%	+0.33%	54th
2000	38.28%	+0.46%	55th
1999	37.82%	+0.31%	53rd
1998	37.51%	+0.39%	51st
1997	37.12%	+0.25%	52nd
1996	36.88%	+0.21%	53rd
1995	36.67%	+0.06%	52nd
1994	36.61%	+0.13%	54th
1993	36.48%	+0.11%	53rd
1992	36.37%	+0.29%	54th
1991	36.08%	–	51st

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