Ghana vs Zimbabwe: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)

Ghana
63.2%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
63.1%
in 2024
Ghana rank
114th
Zimbabwe rank
117th

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

  • Ghana
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 63.2% against 63.1% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 114th and Zimbabwe ranks 117th of 174 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 86.7% 72.9% 13.8% Ghana
2020s 63.5% 65.1% 1.6% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Ghana or Zimbabwe?
Ghana, at 63.2% against 63.1% in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
Ghana ranks 114th and Zimbabwe ranks 117th 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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About this data

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.