New Zealand vs Rwanda: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
New Zealand
54.1%
in 2025
Rwanda
52.7%
in 2025
New Zealand rank
18th
Rwanda rank
19th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- New Zealand
- Rwanda
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 54.1% against 52.7% in Rwanda, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Rwanda ahead.
New Zealand ranks 18th and Rwanda ranks 19th of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.8% | 78.4% | 19.6% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 54.8% | 42.8% | 12.0% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 57.6% | 38.6% | 19.0% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), New Zealand or Rwanda?
- New Zealand, at 54.1% against 52.7% in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between New Zealand and Rwanda?
- 1.4%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Rwanda?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Rwanda rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- New Zealand ranks 18th and Rwanda ranks 19th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national 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.