South Asia vs Tanzania: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)
South Asia
73.6%
in 2025
Tanzania
86.8%
in 2025
South Asia rank
3rd
Tanzania rank
6th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate) over time
- South Asia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 86.8% against 73.6% in South Asia, a difference of 13.2%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times South Asia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
South Asia ranks 3rd and Tanzania ranks 6th of 23 groups.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76.9% | 82.0% | 5.1% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 72.0% | 86.8% | 14.7% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), South Asia or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 86.8% against 73.6% in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between South Asia and Tanzania?
- 13.2%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Tanzania?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do South Asia and Tanzania rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- South Asia ranks 3rd 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.