Rwanda vs Zimbabwe: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Rwanda
40.9%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
40.7%
in 2025
Rwanda rank
62nd
Zimbabwe rank
63rd
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Rwanda
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 40.9% against 40.7% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Rwanda ranks 62nd and Zimbabwe ranks 63rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.9% | 47.7% | 1.2% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 40.8% | 44.5% | 3.7% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 46.8% | 9.7% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 36.6% | 40.7% | 4.1% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Rwanda or Zimbabwe?
- Rwanda, at 40.9% against 40.7% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
- 0.2%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Rwanda and Zimbabwe rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Rwanda ranks 62nd 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, 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.