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

Estonia
65.7%
in 2025
Zambia
65.6%
in 2024
Estonia rank
94th
Zambia rank
95th

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

  • Estonia
  • Zambia
020406080198620052025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 65.7% against 65.6% in Zambia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 94th and Zambia ranks 95th of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 74.2% 56.5% 17.7% Estonia
2000s 60.6% 65.0% 4.4% Zambia
2010s 66.4% 61.4% 4.9% Estonia
2020s 66.2% 63.7% 2.5% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Estonia or Zambia?
Estonia, at 65.7% against 65.6% in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Estonia and Zambia?
0.1%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Zambia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Zambia rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
Estonia ranks 94th 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.