Northern Africa vs Zambia: Employment
Northern Africa
73,270
in 2025
Zambia
7,156
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
57th
Zambia rank
57th
Employment over time
- Northern Africa
- Zambia
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 73,270 against 7,156 in Zambia, a difference of 66,114.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 10.2 times Zambia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa ranks 57th and Zambia ranks 57th of 85 groups.
Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50,944 | 3,710 | 47,235 | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 63,019 | 5,199 | 57,819 | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 68,184 | 6,223 | 61,961 | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment, Northern Africa or Zambia?
- Northern Africa, at 73,270 against 7,156 in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment between Northern Africa and Zambia?
- 66,114, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Zambia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Zambia rank globally for employment?
- Northern Africa ranks 57th and Zambia ranks 57th of 85 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.