Liberia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income: Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate over time
- Liberia
- Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 2.86 % change on previous year against 1.25 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income, a difference of 1.61 % change on previous year.
That makes Liberia's figure about 2.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 39th of 188 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.05 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | Liberia |
| 2000s | 3.39 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | Liberia |
| 2010s | 2.62 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | Liberia |
| 2020s | 2.89 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate, Liberia or Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
- Liberia, at 2.86 % change on previous year against 1.25 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate between Liberia and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
- 1.61 % change on previous year, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income rank globally for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
- Liberia ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 39th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.