Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Tanzania: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
72.0%
in 2025
Tanzania
86.8%
in 2025
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
7th
Tanzania rank
6th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate) over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 86.8% against 72.0% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 14.8%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th and Tanzania ranks 6th of 23 groups.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.5% | 88.1% | 13.6% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 73.6% | 82.1% | 8.5% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 69.8% | 86.8% | 17.0% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 86.8% against 72.0% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tanzania?
- 14.8%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tanzania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tanzania rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th and Tanzania ranks 6th of 23 groups.
- 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
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.