Ethiopia vs Zambia: GDP per person employed
Ethiopia
4.8%
in 2010
Zambia
3.7%
in 2010
Ethiopia rank
3rd
Zambia rank
5th
GDP per person employed over time
- Ethiopia
- Zambia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 4.8% against 3.7% in Zambia, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Zambia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 5th of 25 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.9% | -2.1% | 1.2% | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 0.2% | -2.6% | 2.8% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 3.1% | 1.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 3.7% | 1.1% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Ethiopia or Zambia?
- Ethiopia, at 4.8% against 3.7% in Zambia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Ethiopia and Zambia?
- 1.1%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zambia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2010.
- How do Ethiopia and Zambia rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 5th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as GDP per person employed (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy.