Benin vs Mozambique: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Benin
75.1%
in 2025
Mozambique
73.5%
in 2025
Benin rank
13th
Mozambique rank
16th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Benin
- Mozambique
How they compare
Benin currently reports 75.1% against 73.5% in Mozambique, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mozambique ahead.
Benin ranks 13th and Mozambique ranks 16th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.1% | 81.8% | 10.7% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 71.2% | 82.2% | 11.0% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 72.0% | 77.1% | 5.1% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 74.8% | 73.7% | 1.1% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Benin or Mozambique?
- Benin, at 75.1% against 73.5% in Mozambique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Benin and Mozambique?
- 1.6%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mozambique?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Mozambique rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Benin ranks 13th and Mozambique ranks 16th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO 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.