Samoa vs Senegal: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)

Samoa
41.6%
in 2022
Senegal
42.0%
in 2024
Samoa rank
160th
Senegal rank
158th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time

  • Samoa
  • Senegal
2030405060197620002024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 42.0% against 41.6% in Samoa, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 160th and Senegal ranks 158th of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 58.4% 57.6% 0.8% Samoa
2000s 49.1% 45.0% 4.1% Samoa
2010s 44.0% 48.3% 4.3% Senegal
2020s 41.6% 43.8% 2.2% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Samoa or Senegal?
Senegal, at 42.0% against 41.6% in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Samoa and Senegal?
0.4%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Senegal?
5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Samoa and Senegal rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
Samoa ranks 160th and Senegal ranks 158th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,960 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.