North Africa vs Zambia: GDP per person employed

North Africa
2.6%
in 2010
Zambia
3.7%
in 2010
North Africa rank
2nd
Zambia rank
5th

GDP per person employed over time

  • North Africa
  • Zambia
-40-200204060198119952010

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 3.7% against 2.6% in North Africa, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.4 times North Africa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Zambia ahead.

North Africa ranks 2nd and Zambia ranks 5th of 6 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, North Africa averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Africa Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.9% -3.4% 6.3% North Africa
2000s 2.2% 3.1% 0.9% Zambia
2010s 2.6% 3.7% 1.1% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per person employed, North Africa or Zambia?
Zambia, at 3.7% against 2.6% in North Africa as of 2010.
What is the difference in gdp per person employed between North Africa and Zambia?
1.1%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Africa and Zambia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2010.
How do North Africa and Zambia rank globally for gdp per person employed?
North Africa ranks 2nd and Zambia ranks 5th of 6 groups.
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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Indicator
GDP per person employed (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 864 data points, 1981–2010
Last refreshed

GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy.