Nigeria’s unemployment rate global highest – Report

Nigeria has the highest global unemployment rate according to the World of Statistics.

declared on its Twitter handle on Monday.

The report, published on World of Statistics’ official Twitter handle on Monday, said Nigeria recorded the highest unemployment rate, with a figure of 33.3 per cent.

It added that South Africa followed Nigeria with a 32.9 per cent unemployment rate.

Conversely, Qatar has the lowest unemployment rate of 0.1 per cent.

Nigeria has an estimated population of 223,804,632 in 2023, according to Wordometer.

Media Talk Africa gathered that the last time the National Bureau of Statistics published its unemployment rate was in the first quarter of 2020, when it stood at 33.30 per cent.

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