Democratic Republic of Congo vs Zambia: Employment in agri vs urban pop

Democratic Republic of Congo
55.06
in 2023
Zambia
55.45
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
20th
Zambia rank
19th

Employment in agri vs urban pop over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 55.45 against 55.06 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.39.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th and Zambia ranks 19th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 71.93 67.81 4.12 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 71.88 64.42 7.45 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 60.25 56.97 3.28 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 55.8 57.1 1.3 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in agri vs urban pop, Democratic Republic of Congo or Zambia?
Zambia, at 55.45 against 55.06 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment in agri vs urban pop between Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia?
0.39, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia rank globally for employment in agri vs urban pop?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th and Zambia ranks 19th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Employment in agri vs urban pop. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment in agri vs urban pop
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,134 data points, 1991–2023
Last refreshed