Egypt vs Zimbabwe: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
Egypt
67.3%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
67.4%
in 2025
Egypt rank
79th
Zimbabwe rank
77th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- Egypt
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 67.4% against 67.3% in Egypt, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Egypt ranks 79th and Zimbabwe ranks 77th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.4% | 68.8% | 0.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 66.6% | 67.7% | 1.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 65.9% | 68.7% | 2.9% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 66.6% | 66.2% | 0.4% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Egypt or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 67.4% against 67.3% in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Egypt and Zimbabwe?
- 0.1%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Zimbabwe rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Egypt ranks 79th and Zimbabwe ranks 77th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.