China vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)

China
60.82
in 2027
Democratic Republic of Congo
61.26
in 2027
China rank
66th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
63rd

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) over time

  • China
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
020406080199120092027

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 61.26 against 60.82 in China, a difference of 0.44.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was China ahead.

China ranks 66th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 63rd of 188 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 74.52 69.92 4.6 China
2000s 69.63 69.32 0.3134 China
2010s 66.2 62.69 3.51 China
2020s 62.17 61.11 1.05 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates), China or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 61.26 against 60.82 in China as of 2027.
What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) between China and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.44, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Democratic Republic of Congo?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do China and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
China ranks 66th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 63rd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.