Denmark vs Zambia: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)

Denmark
65.6%
in 2025
Zambia
65.6%
in 2024
Denmark rank
96th
Zambia rank
95th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time

  • Denmark
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 65.6% against 65.6% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Zambia ahead.

Denmark ranks 96th and Zambia ranks 95th of 174 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Zambia Difference Ahead
1980s 71.2% 71.3% 0.1% Zambia
1990s 68.6% 56.5% 12.0% Denmark
2000s 68.1% 65.0% 3.1% Denmark
2010s 62.7% 61.4% 1.2% Denmark
2020s 64.2% 63.7% 0.5% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Denmark or Zambia?
Zambia, at 65.6% against 65.6% in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Denmark and Zambia?
0.0%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Zambia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Zambia rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
Denmark ranks 96th and Zambia ranks 95th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,684 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.