United States of America vs Zimbabwe: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)

United States of America
46.1%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
45.3%
in 2025
United States of America rank
60th
Zimbabwe rank
63rd

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) over time

  • United States of America
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 46.1% against 45.3% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

United States of America ranks 60th and Zimbabwe ranks 63rd of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, United States of America averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 55.1% 52.9% 2.2% United States of America
2000s 50.4% 50.7% 0.2% Zimbabwe
2010s 44.1% 54.4% 10.3% Zimbabwe
2020s 45.7% 45.7% 0.0% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%), United States of America or Zimbabwe?
United States of America, at 46.1% against 45.3% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) between United States of America and Zimbabwe?
0.8%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do United States of America and Zimbabwe rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
United States of America ranks 60th and Zimbabwe ranks 63rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO 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, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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