Germany vs Zambia: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Germany
58.3%
in 2025
Zambia
58.3%
in 2025
Germany rank
88th
Zambia rank
89th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Germany
- Zambia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 58.3% against 58.3% in Zambia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 88th and Zambia ranks 89th of 187 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.8% | 49.9% | 3.9% | Germany |
| 2000s | 53.1% | 51.7% | 1.4% | Germany |
| 2010s | 57.5% | 54.7% | 2.8% | Germany |
| 2020s | 58.6% | 57.5% | 1.1% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Germany or Zambia?
- Germany, at 58.3% against 58.3% in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Germany and Zambia?
- 0.0%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Zambia rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Germany ranks 88th and Zambia ranks 89th 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.