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

Democratic Republic of Congo
61.26
in 2027
Zimbabwe
61.51
in 2027
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
63rd
Zimbabwe rank
61st

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Zimbabwe
020406080199120092027

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 61.51 against 61.26 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.25.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 63rd and Zimbabwe ranks 61st of 188 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 69.92 62.76 7.16 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 69.32 62.32 7 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 62.69 62.23 0.4631 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 61.11 60.51 0.5984 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates), Democratic Republic of Congo or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 61.51 against 61.26 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2027.
What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) between Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe?
0.25, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 63rd and Zimbabwe ranks 61st 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.