Egypt vs Gabon: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Egypt
41.5%
in 2025
Gabon
40.8%
in 2025
Egypt rank
162nd
Gabon rank
163rd
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Egypt
- Gabon
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 41.5% against 40.8% in Gabon, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 162nd and Gabon ranks 163rd of 187 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.9% | 39.9% | 3.0% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 41.5% | 39.6% | 1.9% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 41.4% | 40.2% | 1.1% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 40.5% | 40.0% | 0.5% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Egypt or Gabon?
- Egypt, at 41.5% against 40.8% in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Egypt and Gabon?
- 0.7%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Gabon?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Gabon rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Egypt ranks 162nd and Gabon ranks 163rd 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.