Djibouti vs Sao Tome and Principe: Employment to population ratio

Djibouti
23.49
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
21.21
in 2025
Djibouti rank
185th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
186th

Employment to population ratio over time

  • Djibouti
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 23.49 against 21.21 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 2.28.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.

Djibouti ranks 185th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 186th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 25.36 21.03 4.32 Djibouti
2000s 24.77 20.21 4.56 Djibouti
2010s 24.08 21.23 2.84 Djibouti
2020s 23.29 21.2 2.09 Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, Djibouti or Sao Tome and Principe?
Djibouti, at 23.49 against 21.21 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Djibouti and Sao Tome and Principe?
2.28, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Sao Tome and Principe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Djibouti and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for employment to population ratio?
Djibouti ranks 185th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 186th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed